November
01novAll Day162026 Holiday Card Contest For StudentsNow Open: Deadline Monday, Nov. 16
Now Open. Idaho public and charter school students in grades K-12 are invited to enter the 2026 Holiday Card Contest. Winners will be selected in
Now Open. Idaho public and charter school students in grades K-12 are invited to enter the 2026 Holiday Card Contest. Winners will be selected in two divisions: grades K-6 and grades 7-12. Artwork must feature a winter or holiday scene and be hand-drawn on 8.5-by-11-inch paper. Winning designs will be featured on the Idaho State Department of Education’s website and printed on its holiday cards. Entries are due Monday, Nov. 16. Submit an entry, or get more info here.
12nov11:30 amNovember Chamber LuncheonAfter the Ballots: Markets, Policy, and the Road Ahead
Enjoy a great meal, and gain valuable insights while connecting with fellow business leaders in the community. 11:30 a.m. networking, with lunch at noon. This
Enjoy a great meal, and gain valuable insights while connecting with fellow business leaders in the community. 11:30 a.m. networking, with lunch at noon. This event will be held at Marigold Bistro, 414 Church St. Ken Wood from Edward Jones will be speaking about what’s happening in the stock and bond markets. Register here.
12nov5:30 pmLive Bluegrass JamWith Jim Rosauer
Led by Jim Rosauer, Connie’s Lounge, 323 Cedar St. invites you to an open jam night starting at 5:30 p.m.
Led by Jim Rosauer, Connie’s Lounge, 323 Cedar St. invites you to an open jam night starting at 5:30 p.m.
12nov6:00 pmCity Council MeetingCity of Dover
Join on the 2nd Thursday of each month at 6 p.m. at 699 Lakeshore Ave. in Dover. cityofdover.id.gov/events/.
Join on the 2nd Thursday of each month at 6 p.m. at 699 Lakeshore Ave. in Dover. cityofdover.id.gov/events/.
12nov6:00 pmWeekly Pool TournamentBCA 8-ball Tournament
It’s a BCA 8 ball tournament on Thursdays at 6 p.m. or Sundays at noon. $10 buy in and double elimination. Event will be held
It’s a BCA 8 ball tournament on Thursdays at 6 p.m. or Sundays at noon. $10 buy in and double elimination. Event will be held at Roxy’s, 215 Pine St.
13nov12:00 pm7:00 pmSARS Annual Ski Swap Drop-OffFundraiser
The SARS Annual Ski Swap will accept winter sports equipment and clothing for consignment from noon to 7 p.m. at the Bonner County Fairgrounds, 4203
The SARS Annual Ski Swap will accept winter sports equipment and clothing for consignment from noon to 7 p.m. at the Bonner County Fairgrounds, 4203 N. Boyer Road in Sandpoint. The annual event features thousands of new and used items, including skis, snowboards, boots, helmets and winter clothing, with proceeds benefiting the Schweitzer Alpine Racing School’s ski racing and freeride programs. There is a sell fee of $0.50 per item. For more information click here.
13nov5:00 pm7:00 pmLive Music with Natalie Hughes
Don’t miss some live music with Natalie Hughes at Connie’s Lounge, 323 Cedar St. from 5-7 p.m.
Don’t miss some live music with Natalie Hughes at Connie’s Lounge, 323 Cedar St. from 5-7 p.m.
13nov5:00 pm8:00 pmLive Music with Chris Lynch & Rachel Diane
Take part in an evening of music at Pend d’Oreille Winery, 301 Cedar St. with Chris Lynch and Rachel Diane, multi-instrumentalist and vocalists. They will
Take part in an evening of music at Pend d’Oreille Winery, 301 Cedar St. with Chris Lynch and Rachel Diane, multi-instrumentalist and vocalists. They will warm the winery with folk, rock, and bluegrass jams. 5-8 p.m.
13nov5:30 pmCurious ConversationsLiving Books
Join from 5:30-9:00 p.m. for an inspiring evening of connection and storytelling. Experience “Living Books”, real people available to “borrow” for one-on-one conversations about their
Join from 5:30-9:00 p.m. for an inspiring evening of connection and storytelling. Experience “Living Books”, real people available to “borrow” for one-on-one conversations about their life experiences, alongside facilitated prompt discussions, mocktails, complimentary hors d’oeuvres, and desserts in a relaxed atmosphere. Come curious, leave connected. Living book collection titles are coming soon! This event will be held at the Sandpoint Center, 414 Church St. and sign up to check-out a living book starts promptly at 5:30 p.m. See more here.
13nov7:00 pm10:00 pmSandpoint Contra Dance
Join from 7-10 p.m. at the Sandpoint Community Hall, 204 S. First Ave. where Sandpoint Parks and Rec has teamed up with Emily Faulkner to
Join from 7-10 p.m. at the Sandpoint Community Hall, 204 S. First Ave. where Sandpoint Parks and Rec has teamed up with Emily Faulkner to share the joy of community contra dancing. Beginners are encouraged to join the introductory lesson at 7 p.m. sharp. All ages are welcome, so bring the whole family with your clean, non-marking shoes. An $8-$10 donation is suggested for each dance. Dances are held monthly on the second Friday of the month.
13nov7:00 pmLive Comedy with MYQ Kaplan
Catch some stand-up at the Panida Little Theater at 7 p.m. featuring comedian Myq Kaplan. Doors open one hour before showtime, and tickets are available
Catch some stand-up at the Panida Little Theater at 7 p.m. featuring comedian Myq Kaplan. Doors open one hour before showtime, and tickets are available through the panida.com or at the door. Known for rapid-fire wordplay, sharp intellect, and clever, high-concept humor, Myq has performed on Late Night TV, Comedy Central, and streaming specials on Amazon and Dry Bar Comedy. Enjoy some fast-paced, thought-provoking comedy.
13nov7:00 pmDuende LibrePOAC Performing Arts Series
Join at the Heartwood Center, 615 Oak St., where doors will open at 6 p.m. for this 7 p.m. show. An award-winning jazz trio, Duende
Join at the Heartwood Center, 615 Oak St., where doors will open at 6 p.m. for this 7 p.m. show. An award-winning jazz trio, Duende Libre weaves the vibrant rhythms of Cuba, Brazil, and the Mediterranean into the fabric of American jazz to create a sound all their own. Adults $25, Students $10. Get your tickets or learn more at artinsandpoint.org/duende.
Don’t miss a night of house, electronic, and dance music with DJ Rimm performing at the 219 Lounge, 219 N. First Ave. from 9 p.m.
Don’t miss a night of house, electronic, and dance music with DJ Rimm performing at the 219 Lounge, 219 N. First Ave. from 9 p.m. to midnight. 21+.
14novAll DayRegistration Deadline: Jewelry WorkshopWith Karen Trueblood
In this all-day workshop, students will learn the fundamentals of jewelry construction. Class will be held Nov. 14 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. $72.
In this all-day workshop, students will learn the fundamentals of jewelry construction. Class will be held Nov. 14 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. $72. Get more information or register at artinsandpoint.org/jds-student.
14nov9:00 am11:00 amFree Weekly Yang Style Tai ChiWith Mark Evans
Sandpoint Parks & Recreation invites the community to experience the gentle, flowing movements of Yang Style Tai Chi with instructor Mark Evans at the Community
Sandpoint Parks & Recreation invites the community to experience the gentle, flowing movements of Yang Style Tai Chi with instructor Mark Evans at the Community Hall, 204 S. First Ave. This free, ongoing class focuses on balance, flexibility, and mindfulness, running from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. for intermediate or experienced participants and 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. for beginners. No registration is required, just drop in wearing comfortable clothing and clean, non-marking, low-profile indoor shoes. Please change out of outdoor footwear before class. Classes run through April. Keep an eye on the Facebook page for planned cancellations.
14nov9:00 am2:00 pmSARS Annual Ski SwapFundraiser
This event will take place from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Bonner County Fairgrounds, 4203 N. Boyer Rd. Shop thousands of new and
This event will take place from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Bonner County Fairgrounds, 4203 N. Boyer Rd. Shop thousands of new and used winter sports items, including skis, snowboards, boots, helmets, clothing and other gear at discounted prices. Admission is $5 per person or $10 per family, cash only, and parking is free. Proceeds benefit the Schweitzer Alpine Racing School’s ski racing and freeride programs. For more information, visit sars.net. Entry is cash only, $5 per person, or $10 per family. Purchases can be made with cash or card. Check here for more info.
14nov10:00 am11:00 amAddress Your Landlord/Tenant IssuesIn the Library Computer Lab
Join on Nov. 14 from 10-11 a.m. in the second level computer lab at the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St. Attorney Molly Guth will guide
Join on Nov. 14 from 10-11 a.m. in the second level computer lab at the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St. Attorney Molly Guth will guide you in using the legal resources available on LexisNexis to identify your rights and address issues with either your landlord or tenant. In addition to showing you how to find relevant code, she will show you how to access forms to take the next steps. Legal advice will not be given. Register here.
14nov12:30 pmCarolers ClassWth Sandra Marlowe
Join instructor Sandra Marlow for this five-session class, which will prepare participants to sing traditional carols and holiday favorites. Classes begin Saturday, Dec. 14, and
Join instructor Sandra Marlow for this five-session class, which will prepare participants to sing traditional carols and holiday favorites. Classes begin Saturday, Dec. 14, and will be held each of the following five Saturdays at 12:30 p.m. Performances are scheduled for Dec. 4 and 18. The cost is $25 for the first family member (ages 10 and older) and $15 for each additional family member, with a maximum family cost of $75. For more information or to register, visit MCS, 110 Main St., in person or online here.
14nov2:00 pm4:00 pmLive Music with Carl Rey & Truck MillsNewport, WA.
Join from 2-4 p.m. at the Create center in Newport, 900 W. Fourth St. where Carl Rey & Truck Mills will blend world music with
Join from 2-4 p.m. at the Create center in Newport, 900 W. Fourth St. where Carl Rey & Truck Mills will blend world music with blues jazz & americana. Tickets are $15 in advance, or $20 at the door. Students are free. Get tickets or more info here.
14nov2:30 pmBingoWith the Fraternal Order of the Eagles
Try your luck at bingo at the Fraternal Order of the Eagles, 1511 John Hudon Ln. Doors open at 2 p.m., with games starting at
Try your luck at bingo at the Fraternal Order of the Eagles, 1511 John Hudon Ln. Doors open at 2 p.m., with games starting at 2:30 p.m. All ages welcome.
14nov5:00 pm8:00 pmLive Music with Tom Catmull
Arriving from Missoula, Tom Catmull presents an evening of folk, Americana, and soulful originals at Pend d’Oreille Winery, 301 Cedar St. from 5-8 p.m.
Arriving from Missoula, Tom Catmull presents an evening of folk, Americana, and soulful originals at Pend d’Oreille Winery, 301 Cedar St. from 5-8 p.m.
14nov7:00 pmNick JainaMusic / Words / Film
Musician and author Nick Jaina brings his multimedia performance to the Panida Little Theater, combining live electric guitar soundscapes, poetry readings and film projections inspired
Musician and author Nick Jaina brings his multimedia performance to the Panida Little Theater, combining live electric guitar soundscapes, poetry readings and film projections inspired by his new book, Abrazo, an exploration of affection and connection. Videos from the streets of Mexico City accompany the performance, creating a uniquely hopeful experience. The show begins at 7 p.m., with doors opening at 6 p.m. Tickets are available online at panida.org or at the door.
14nov9:00 pm11:59 pmLive Music with Justyn Priest
Get ready for a night of soulful vocals, blazing guitar, and blues-rock that hits with plenty of heart. Justyn Priest performs at the 219 Lounge,
Get ready for a night of soulful vocals, blazing guitar, and blues-rock that hits with plenty of heart. Justyn Priest performs at the 219 Lounge, 219 N. First Ave. from 9 p.m. to midnight. 21+.
15novAll DaySchweitzer Season Pass Sale Deadline
Don’t miss out this winter, secure our season pass before prices go up. Savings end Nov. 15. See more here.
Don’t miss out this winter, secure our season pass before prices go up. Savings end Nov. 15. See more here.
15nov12:00 pmWeekly Pool TournamentBCA 8-ball Tournament
It’s a BCA 8 ball tournament on Thursdays at 6 p.m. or Sundays at noon. $10 buy in and double elimination. Event will be held
It’s a BCA 8 ball tournament on Thursdays at 6 p.m. or Sundays at noon. $10 buy in and double elimination. Event will be held at Roxy’s, 215 Pine St.
15nov1:00 pm4:00 pmLive Music with Fiddlin' Red
Join from 1-4 p.m. at Barrel 33, 100 N. First Ave. for some live music with Fiddlin’ Red.
Join from 1-4 p.m. at Barrel 33, 100 N. First Ave. for some live music with Fiddlin’ Red.
15nov3:00 pm6:00 pmSunday Basketball Open GymTimes for Youth 14-17 & Adults 18+
Sandpoint Parks and Recreation offers free Open Gym Sundays at Sandpoint Middle School Gym, 310 S. Division Ave., on Nov. 8, 15, 22 and 29;
Sandpoint Parks and Recreation offers free Open Gym Sundays at Sandpoint Middle School Gym, 310 S. Division Ave., on Nov. 8, 15, 22 and 29; Dec. 6, 13 and 20; and Jan. 3, 10, 17, 24 and 31. Youth ages 14-17 and current high school students in good standing may attend from 3-4:30 p.m., and adults ages 18 and older from 4:30-6 p.m. No preregistration is required. The gym is unsupervised, and all participants must sign a waiver. A parent or guardian must sign for participants under 18.
15nov6:30 pm8:00 pmThe Road to College SportsInterested in playing sports in college?
Interested in playing sports in college? Join Jennifer “JT” Thomas, a former Division I coach and player, high school counselor, and college advising expert, for
Interested in playing sports in college? Join Jennifer “JT” Thomas, a former Division I coach and player, high school counselor, and college advising expert, for a practical look at what student-athletes and their families should know about competing at the next level. Geared toward students in grades 8-10 and their families, the event is open to everyone and will take place Sunday, November 15, from 6:30-8 p.m. at the SHS Auditorium, 410 S. Division Ave.
15nov7:00 pm9:00 pmMCS Fall Serenade
This event features the Conservatory’s extraordinary faculty musicians and highlights the work of the great masters. Performances are full of artistry, passion, and heart. Tickets
This event features the Conservatory’s extraordinary faculty musicians and highlights the work of the great masters. Performances are full of artistry, passion, and heart. Tickets available soon. Event will take place at the Little Carnegie, 110 Main St. from 7-9 p.m. sandpointconservatory.org.
15nov10:00 pm3:30 pmSharing the Dharma DayNewport, WA
This class offers an opportunity for newcomers and long time practitioners to explore Buddhist teachings and cultivate inner peace with the monastic community at Sravasti
This class offers an opportunity for newcomers and long time practitioners to explore Buddhist teachings and cultivate inner peace with the monastic community at Sravasti Abbey, 692 Country Lane in Newport, Washington. Held from 10:00 a.m. until 3:30 p.m., each gathering features a guided meditation, a teaching on a designated topic from the book Working With Anger by founder and abbess Venerable Thubten Chodron, a vegetarian potluck lunch, and a facilitated group discussion. No prior experience is required, and all individuals are welcome to attend this free event. Anyone seeking additional information or wishing to register can contact the abbey directly by emailing [email protected] or calling 509-447-5549. See more information here.
16novAll DayDeadline: 2026 Holiday Card Contest for Students
Idaho public and charter school students in grades K-12 have until Monday, Nov. 16, to submit artwork for the 2026 Holiday Card Contest. Entries will
Idaho public and charter school students in grades K-12 have until Monday, Nov. 16, to submit artwork for the 2026 Holiday Card Contest. Entries will be judged in two divisions: grades K-6 and grades 7-12. Drawings must feature a winter or holiday scene and be hand-drawn on 8.5-by-11-inch paper. Winning designs will be featured on the Idaho State Department of Education’s website and printed on its holiday cards. Submit an entry, or get more information here.
16novAll DayRegistration Deadline: Mosaic Wreathwith Cheryl Klein
In this 3-hour class, students will create an original mosaic design on a circular wreath substrate using the direct application method. Class will be held
In this 3-hour class, students will create an original mosaic design on a circular wreath substrate using the direct application method. Class will be held on Nov. 21 from 9 a.m. to noon. $36. Get more information or register at artinsandpoint.org/jds-student.
16nov7:00 amFall Leaf Pickup Deadline
Have your leaf piles raked out on the curb at the edge of the roadway by 7 a.m. on Monday, Nov. 16. Crews will pass
Have your leaf piles raked out on the curb at the edge of the roadway by 7 a.m. on Monday, Nov. 16. Crews will pass through each area only once and will not return. Leaves will be collection sometime between Nov. 16 and Nov. 20. Try to make sure it’s a visible, accessible location (not blocked by cars, fences, landscaping). They should also be clear of mailboxes, sidewalks, curb ramps, etc. This pickup is for leaves only. No grass clippings, yard waste, branches, etc. If branches are in your pile, it will not be picked up. Do not bag the leaves!
Join the Veterans Club’s Sandpoint chapter at 3 p.m. at the Sandpoint Elks Lodge, 30196 ID-200 in Ponderay. The free, community-wide gathering
Join the Veterans Club’s Sandpoint chapter at 3 p.m. at the Sandpoint Elks Lodge, 30196 ID-200 in Ponderay. The free, community-wide gathering welcomes veterans and first responders for open conversation, camaraderie and connection in a supportive environment. Complimentary beverages and appetizers will be provided. Future meetings are planned for Mondays at 3 p.m.
16nov3:15 pm4:00 pmIdaho Battle of the BooksInformational Meeting
Join in Karen’s Room at the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St. from 3:15-4 p.m. and learn about Idaho Battle of the Books.
Join in Karen’s Room at the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St. from 3:15-4 p.m. and learn about Idaho Battle of the Books. While you’re there, sign up for a team. There will be a schedule set for practice and hand out books. This meeting is mandatory for participants unless you make prior arrangements.
16nov4:00 pm6:00 pmMonday Magic The Gathering/TCG Casual PlayFree Admission
Come play Magic: The Gathering or other trading card games with others at GenTech Apps. Don’t have a deck? Borrow one (subject to availability) or
Come play Magic: The Gathering or other trading card games with others at GenTech Apps. Don’t have a deck? Borrow one (subject to availability) or build your own that you can then purchase. Games are played every Monday from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Admission is free and everyone is welcome (Must be able to read, as well as do addition and subtraction). 212 N. First Ave., Ste. 100.
16nov5:30 pmCity Council MeetingCity of Ponderay
Join on the 1st and 3rd Monday of each month at 5:30 p.m. at 288 Fourth St. in Ponderay. cityofponderay.org.
Join on the 1st and 3rd Monday of each month at 5:30 p.m. at 288 Fourth St. in Ponderay. cityofponderay.org.
16nov6:00 pmCribbage Tournament
Join in at 6 p.m. at Connie’s, 323 Cedar St. for a cribbage tournament. $5 per person, double elimination. Monday nights.
Join in at 6 p.m. at Connie’s, 323 Cedar St. for a cribbage tournament. $5 per person, double elimination. Monday nights.
17nov9:00 amBonner County Commissioners Meeting
Join every Tuesday at 9 a.m. at the Bonner County Administration Building, 1500 Hwy 2, Ste. 338. Get info to attend virtual zoom, and more
Join every Tuesday at 9 a.m. at the Bonner County Administration Building, 1500 Hwy 2, Ste. 338. Get info to attend virtual zoom, and more at bonnercountyid.gov.
17nov11:00 am1:00 pmFree Food DistributionMobile Food Market
Visit the Second Harvest Mobile Market drive-thru for fresh and non-perishable items (while supplies last). No appointment or paperwork is needed, just come by if
Visit the Second Harvest Mobile Market drive-thru for fresh and non-perishable items (while supplies last). No appointment or paperwork is needed, just come by if you need a hand. Event will be held at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 602 Schweitzer Cutoff Rd. from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
17nov11:39 amLearn a Trading Card GameMagic: The Gathering
Learn to play Magic: The Gathering with a certified educator who will walk you through the game using one of GenTech Apps’ decks. Tuesdays from
Learn to play Magic: The Gathering with a certified educator who will walk you through the game using one of GenTech Apps’ decks. Tuesdays from 4-6 p.m. at GenTech Apps, 212 N First Ave., Suite 100. Free and open to all.
17nov2:00 pm4:00 pmClark Fork: Unique Hedgehog CraftAt the Clark Fork Library
Kids, join at the Clark Fork Library, 601 Main St. from 2-4 p.m. and turn old books into art. Create unique hedgehog themed creations from
Kids, join at the Clark Fork Library, 601 Main St. from 2-4 p.m. and turn old books into art. Create unique hedgehog themed creations from used books. All ages are welcome.
17nov3:15 pm5:00 pmExtreme ReadersFor Kids: At the Sandpoint Library
Explore the world of books. You’ll take part in a book discussion, participate in book trivia, and enjoy an activity. This program is geared towards
Explore the world of books. You’ll take part in a book discussion, participate in book trivia, and enjoy an activity. This program is geared towards grades 4-6. Register, or learn more here. 3:15-5 p.m. in Karen’s Room at the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St.
17nov3:15 pm5:00 pmMy First Book ClubAges 6-8
Readers from 6-8 years of age are invited to join for this three-session series which will introduce emerging readers to books for their age and
Readers from 6-8 years of age are invited to join for this three-session series which will introduce emerging readers to books for their age and interests. Meetings will be from 3:15-4 p.m. on Wednesdays (Oct. 28, Nov. 4 and Nov. 18) in Karen’s Room at the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St. Register here.
17nov5:00 pm7:00 pmLive Piano with Jennifer Stoehner
Join from 5-7 p.m. at Pend d’Oreille Winery, 301 Cedar St. where Jennifer Stoehner presents and evening of contemporary, improvisational and inspirational music on the
Join from 5-7 p.m. at Pend d’Oreille Winery, 301 Cedar St. where Jennifer Stoehner presents and evening of contemporary, improvisational and inspirational music on the grand piano with vocal accompaniment.
Pend d'Orielle Winery
301 Cedar Street
17nov5:30 pm6:45 pmADHD 101How to Support Your Loved One
Join from 5:30-6:45 p.m. for this public event with Bonner General Health at 423 N. Third Ave. Classes will be held Nov. 3, 10, and
Join from 5:30-6:45 p.m. for this public event with Bonner General Health at 423 N. Third Ave. Classes will be held Nov. 3, 10, and 17 in the Monarch Room on the first floor. Register or get more info here.
17nov5:30 pm7:00 pmSMART Recovery
Attend the free SMART Recovery Meeting every Tuesday from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., featuring the flagship 4 Point Recovery program designed for adults 18
Attend the free SMART Recovery Meeting every Tuesday from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., featuring the flagship 4 Point Recovery program designed for adults 18 and older. Led by trained volunteer facilitators, this evidence based mutual support group offers practical tools grounded in motivational and cognitive behavioral theories to help individuals manage substance and activity addictions. Participants will learn to build motivation, cope with urges, manage thoughts and feelings, and live a balanced life. Get more info at smartrecovery.org.
17nov5:45 pm7:00 pmLake Pend Oreille ToastmastersWork on public speaking skills
Lake Pend Oreille Toastmasters Meeting. Join from 5:45-7 p.m. Tuesdays at the East Bonner County Library, 1407 Cedar St. Every week a small group of
Lake Pend Oreille Toastmasters Meeting. Join from 5:45-7 p.m. Tuesdays at the East Bonner County Library, 1407 Cedar St. Every week a small group of 15-20 people gather to work on public speaking skills. Everyone is welcome. Email for more information at [email protected].
17nov6:30 pm8:00 pmCompassion Every Day
Join this weekly class from Tuesday, June 2 through Tuesday, November 17. at the Newport PUD Administration Building, 130 N. Washington Ave. in Newport from
Join this weekly class from Tuesday, June 2 through Tuesday, November 17. at the Newport PUD Administration Building, 130 N. Washington Ave. in Newport from 6:30-8 p.m. Buddhist Nuns from Sravasti Abbey will guide this class offering practical ways to develop peace of mind through daily acts of kindness. It is based on the book “An Open-Hearted Life: Transformative Methods for Compassionate Living from a Clinical Psychologist and a Buddhist Nun,” co-written by Buddhist teacher and author, Thubten Chodron, and Eastern Washington University professor and clinical psychologist, Russell Kolts. No registration required. Drop-ins are welcomed
Don’t miss Karaoke every Tuesday at Roxy’s, 215 Pine St. starting at 9 p.m. with KJ Michael Robinson.
Don’t miss Karaoke every Tuesday at Roxy’s, 215 Pine St. starting at 9 p.m. with KJ Michael Robinson.
18nov3:30 pm7:00 pmFree Community Thanksgiving Dinner
Join from 3:30-7:00 p.m. at the Sandpoint Elks Lodge #1376, 30196 Hwy 2 in Ponderay. Enjoy turkey, ham, and all the fixin’s. Dine in or
Join from 3:30-7:00 p.m. at the Sandpoint Elks Lodge #1376, 30196 Hwy 2 in Ponderay. Enjoy turkey, ham, and all the fixin’s. Dine in or take out. Delivery is available within city limits and take out is available by calling 208-263-3811. elkslodgesandpoint.com.
18nov4:00 pm7:00 pmLive Piano with Dwayne Parsons
Pend d’Oreille Winery, 301 Cedar St. welcomes Dwayne Parsons back for a second November performance from 4-7 p.m. Enjoy originals on the grand piano.
Pend d’Oreille Winery, 301 Cedar St. welcomes Dwayne Parsons back for a second November performance from 4-7 p.m. Enjoy originals on the grand piano.
18nov5:30 pm7:00 pmBusiness After HoursAt Horizon Credit Union
Join this networking event for professionals to build relationships, share ideas, and strengthen Sandpoint’s business community. Join at Horizon Credit Union, 310 N. Fifth Ave.
Join this networking event for professionals to build relationships, share ideas, and strengthen Sandpoint’s business community. Join at Horizon Credit Union, 310 N. Fifth Ave. from 5:30-7:30 p.m.
18nov5:30 pmCity Council MeetingCity of Sandpoint
Join on the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month at 5:30 p.m. in Council Chambers, 1123 Lake St. sandpointidaho.gov/city-council.
Join on the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month at 5:30 p.m. in Council Chambers, 1123 Lake St. sandpointidaho.gov/city-council.
18nov6:00 pm8:30 pmArgentine Tango Lessons & PracticaSandpoint Tango + Guest Instructor
You won’t want to miss this class with guest instructor Tim Shaw from Seattle. 6 p.m. tango fundamentals will start off the evening followed by
You won’t want to miss this class with guest instructor Tim Shaw from Seattle. 6 p.m. tango fundamentals will start off the evening followed by 6:45 p.m. improving tango vocabulary. Practica – open dancing until 8:30 p.m. This event will be held at Embody, 823 Main St. Call or text Muffy at 406-599-5696 for more information. Drop in fee is $20 for one class or $30 for both.
18nov7:00 pmPalouse Jazz Project in Concert
The Palouse Jazz Project, a dynamic jazz sextet made up of faculty members from the University of Idaho’s Lionel Hampton School of Music, brings an
The Palouse Jazz Project, a dynamic jazz sextet made up of faculty members from the University of Idaho’s Lionel Hampton School of Music, brings an evening of jazz to the Panida Theater. The group performs jazz standards along with original arrangements and compositions written for the ensemble. The performance begins at 7 p.m., with doors opening at 6 p.m. Tickets are available online or at the door; click for more information and tickets.
Head down to Connie’s Lounge, 323 Cedar St. starting at 7 p.m. for Live Trivia on Wednesday nights. $5/person entry fee.
Head down to Connie’s Lounge, 323 Cedar St. starting at 7 p.m. for Live Trivia on Wednesday nights. $5/person entry fee.
19novAll Day04decHistorical Society Silent AuctionOnline Auction
Historical maps and posters up for auction: The Bonner County Historical Society and Museum is holding a silent auction of 20 maps and several posters
Historical maps and posters up for auction: The Bonner County Historical Society and Museum is holding a silent auction of 20 maps and several posters from its collection, Thurs., Nov. 19 through Fri., Dec. 4. Items include maps of Sandpoint, Kaniksu National Forest and other regional areas, with starting bids of $5-$25. View the items and place bids online at bit.ly/4zDXOD3. Proceeds benefit the museum’s collection, building maintenance and educational programs.
19nov3:00 pm6:00 amCFW Turkey ShootShooting Competition
Join the fun from 3-6 p.m. at the Shoot North Indoor Range, 478338 US-95 in Ponderay, and get ready for the holidays while supporting the
Join the fun from 3-6 p.m. at the Shoot North Indoor Range, 478338 US-95 in Ponderay, and get ready for the holidays while supporting the Bonner County Food Bank. Participants can compete in three categories: men, women and children ages 8-12. Children ages 8-12 must be accompanied by a parent. The participant with the tightest shot grouping in each category wins a turkey. Winners will be notified by phone after the event. Admission is free with a donation of two nonperishable food items per person. Sponsored by VFW Post 2453.
19nov4:00 pm8:00 pmCASA Purse PartyFundraiser
Purses and more purses. Join for the annual CASA fundraiser. Enjoy a glass of wine, appetizers, and community. Take home a new purse while supporting
Purses and more purses. Join for the annual CASA fundraiser. Enjoy a glass of wine, appetizers, and community. Take home a new purse while supporting a great cause. North Idaho CASA provides supportive, safe spaces and resources for children in transition. 4-8 p.m. Join at Pend d’Oreille Winery, 301 Cedar St.
19nov5:30 pm7:30 pmPaint & Sipwith Nicole Black
Join in at Barrel 33, 100 N. First Ave. from 5:30-7:30 p.m. for the November Paint & Sip with Nicole Black. Tickets include instruction, supplies,
Join in at Barrel 33, 100 N. First Ave. from 5:30-7:30 p.m. for the November Paint & Sip with Nicole Black. Tickets include instruction, supplies, and your first beverage. Get tickets here.
19nov5:30 pmOpen Irish JamWith Seamus Divine
Led by Seamus Divine, Connie’s, 323 Cedar St. invites you to an open jam night starting at 5:30 p.m.
Led by Seamus Divine, Connie’s, 323 Cedar St. invites you to an open jam night starting at 5:30 p.m.
19nov6:00 pmWeekly Pool TournamentBCA 8-ball Tournament
It’s a BCA 8 ball tournament on Thursdays at 6 p.m. or Sundays at noon. $10 buy in and double elimination. Event will be held
It’s a BCA 8 ball tournament on Thursdays at 6 p.m. or Sundays at noon. $10 buy in and double elimination. Event will be held at Roxy’s, 215 Pine St.
20nov5:00 pm7:00 pmLive Music with Suspicious PKG
Enjoy an evening of live music from 5-7 p.m. at Connie’s Lounge, 323 Cedar St. with Suspicious PKG.
Enjoy an evening of live music from 5-7 p.m. at Connie’s Lounge, 323 Cedar St. with Suspicious PKG.
20nov5:00 pm8:00 pmLive Musci with Mike Wagoner
The Mike Wagoner band energizes the Pend d’Oreille Winery, 301 Cedar St. with classic rock and folk. Mike connects with the audience and promises a
The Mike Wagoner band energizes the Pend d’Oreille Winery, 301 Cedar St. with classic rock and folk. Mike connects with the audience and promises a great evening of song, storytelling, and music from 5-8 p.m.
20nov5:30 pm8:30 pmLive Music with Mobius Riff
Catch some live music at Barrel 33, 100 N. First Ave. with Mobius Riff from 5:30-8:30 p.m.
Catch some live music at Barrel 33, 100 N. First Ave. with Mobius Riff from 5:30-8:30 p.m.
20nov6:00 pm9:00 pmMulti-Genre DanceDrop-In Dance Class!
Come out and dance Salsa, Bachata, East Coast Swing, West Coast Swing, and Argentine Tango. Beginner Tango lesson at 6:00 p.m. and open dancing until
Come out and dance Salsa, Bachata, East Coast Swing, West Coast Swing, and Argentine Tango. Beginner Tango lesson at 6:00 p.m. and open dancing until 9 p.m. $15 drop-in. Lessons are held at the Embody Studio, 823 Main St. No partner necessary. Bring socks if you don’t have dance shoes. Call or text Muffy at 406-599-5696 for more information.
20nov6:00 pmKaraoke NightAt the Eagles
Take the mic and sing your favorite hits at the Fraternal Order of the Eagles, 1511 John Hudon Ln. Karaoke starts at 6 p.m. for
Take the mic and sing your favorite hits at the Fraternal Order of the Eagles, 1511 John Hudon Ln. Karaoke starts at 6 p.m. for ages 21+.
20nov7:00 pmSand-Point BreakLive Comedy Play
This is a live comedy inspired by the cult classic movie, Point Break, reimagined in Sandpoint. Wakeboarders instead of surfers, North Idaho instead of Los
This is a live comedy inspired by the cult classic movie, Point Break, reimagined in Sandpoint. Wakeboarders instead of surfers, North Idaho instead of Los Angeles. Put together by a bunch of passionate locals, it’s a rowdy, ridiculous, chaotic night of live theater that could go off the rails at any moment. Produced by Willie Wittezehler & Ricci Witte, Directed by Willie Wittezehler. Starring: Ben Olson, Joe Heil, Cadie Archer, Kaleb Keaton, Alex Cope, Andrew Sorg, Geoff & Lindsey Klein, and featuring live music accompaniment from Justin Landis. The shows are all at 7 p.m. at the Panida Little Theater. Doors open one hour prior. Get tickets online, or at the door.
20nov8:00 pm11:00 pmLive Music with The Bakerwood Brothers
Don’t miss an evening of classic rock and covers with The Bakerwood Brothers at the 219 Lounge, 219 N. First Ave. from 8-11 p.m.
Don’t miss an evening of classic rock and covers with The Bakerwood Brothers at the 219 Lounge, 219 N. First Ave. from 8-11 p.m.
21nov9:00 am11:00 amFree Weekly Yang Style Tai ChiWith Mark Evans
Sandpoint Parks & Recreation invites the community to experience the gentle, flowing movements of Yang Style Tai Chi with instructor Mark Evans at the Community
Sandpoint Parks & Recreation invites the community to experience the gentle, flowing movements of Yang Style Tai Chi with instructor Mark Evans at the Community Hall, 204 S. First Ave. This free, ongoing class focuses on balance, flexibility, and mindfulness, running from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. for intermediate or experienced participants and 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. for beginners. No registration is required, just drop in wearing comfortable clothing and clean, non-marking, low-profile indoor shoes. Please change out of outdoor footwear before class. Classes run through April. Keep an eye on the Facebook page for planned cancellations.
21nov(nov 21)9:00 am05dec(dec 5)5:00 pmCharity & Cheer Window Walk
Explore 12 decorated raffle trees throughout Sandpoint as local nonprofits partner with businesses to raise funds and help spread holiday cheer. You’ll find trees in
Explore 12 decorated raffle trees throughout Sandpoint as local nonprofits partner with businesses to raise funds and help spread holiday cheer. You’ll find trees in downtown Sandpoint storefront windows, each spotlighting a local non-profit. Get more info or your Festival passport for $20 at Barrel 33, 100 N. First Ave. here.
Join for 9:30 a.m. coffee, followed by a 10:00 a.m. program at the First Presbyterian Church, 417 N. Fourth Ave. (use the ground level door
Join for 9:30 a.m. coffee, followed by a 10:00 a.m. program at the First Presbyterian Church, 417 N. Fourth Ave. (use the ground level door on Alder St.). Learn how native plants play a role in engineering and restoration. Kayla Kassa and Laura Cannon of HMH Engineering will share local project examples showing how native vegetation helps stabilize streambanks, improve fish habitat, restore wetlands and support healthier landscapes.
21nov10:00 am12:00 pmAdult Sewing WorkshopsAt the Sandpoint Library
Learn new sewing skills. Each month there will be a different project to make. Experienced staff will be there to guide you, and all materials
Learn new sewing skills. Each month there will be a different project to make. Experienced staff will be there to guide you, and all materials will be provided. Once the workshop project for the month is announced, registration will be open. Workshop is held from 10 a.m. to noon at the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St. Watch here for registration details.
21nov10:00 am1:00 pmEvans Brothers Neighborhood Tasting
Join from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Evans Brothers Coffee, 524 Church St. to try their full line-up of coffees. Learn about how origin,
Join from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Evans Brothers Coffee, 524 Church St. to try their full line-up of coffees. Learn about how origin, terroir and processing affect the final cup. Free tasting and discount on all their beans and merch.
21nov12:00 pm7:00 pmJack Frost FestSome fun in the street!
Don’t miss the return of Jack Frost Fest. Get down to Cedar St (between Second & Third Avenues). Enjoy fire pits, live music, and more
Don’t miss the return of Jack Frost Fest. Get down to Cedar St (between Second & Third Avenues). Enjoy fire pits, live music, and more at this free, family-friendly event starting at noon and running until 7 p.m. Read more here.
There are many prizes to be won, and multiple categories and divisions. For more information see the LPOIC Facebook page, or visit
There are many prizes to be won, and multiple categories and divisions. For more information see the LPOIC Facebook page, or visit LPOIC.org. Derby will not be held on Thanksgiving day.
21nov1:00 pm3:00 pmLadies Homestead GatheringHow to Make Barn Quilts
Join at the LDS Church in Sandpoint from 1-3 p.m. Have you seen barn quilts in your area and wondered how they are made? Crystal
Join at the LDS Church in Sandpoint from 1-3 p.m. Have you seen barn quilts in your area and wondered how they are made? Crystal will walk through how to design and create weather-resilient barn quilts of various sizes for homestead buildings. Ladies 16+ and nursing babies under 1 are welcome.
21nov1:00 pm3:00 pmFiber Arts: Crochet Club
Join at Studio 7B, 500 Vermeer Drive, for this introductory class with basic stitches, tension, and magic circles. This is a casual, in-person crochet club
Join at Studio 7B, 500 Vermeer Drive, for this introductory class with basic stitches, tension, and magic circles. This is a casual, in-person crochet club for beginners to advanced for those 16+. Class runs from 1-3 p.m. Get your ticket here.
21nov2:00 pm4:00 pmKnit TogetherAnd Crochet 2
Join in the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St. from 2-4 p.m. for an afternoon of yarn camaraderie. Spend the afternoon knitting and crocheting with new
Join in the Sandpoint Library, 1407 Cedar St. from 2-4 p.m. for an afternoon of yarn camaraderie. Spend the afternoon knitting and crocheting with new and old friends. This is an informal gathering. Bring whatever you are working on. New knitters and crocheters are welcome and there will be a volunteer available to help you get started with the basics.
21nov2:30 pmTurkey BingoWith the Sandpoint Fraternal Order of Eagles
Get ready for bingo and a chance to win a turkey! Doors open at 2 p.m., with games starting at 2:30 p.m. at the Fraternal
Get ready for bingo and a chance to win a turkey! Doors open at 2 p.m., with games starting at 2:30 p.m. at the Fraternal Order of the Eagles, 1511 John Hudon Ln. All ages welcome.
21nov3:30 pm5:30 pmSeasonal ArtsPaper Arts: Danish Stars
Join for this casual, fun, in-person event. Danish stars are fun and easy intricately folded papers forming sturdy stars that can be used as perennial
Join for this casual, fun, in-person event. Danish stars are fun and easy intricately folded papers forming sturdy stars that can be used as perennial Christmas ornaments, or as decorations. This event will be held at Studio 7B, 500 Vermeer Dr. in Ponderay. from 3:30-5:30 p.m. Get more info or tickets here.
21nov5:00 pm8:00 pmLive Music with Oak Street Connection
Sam and Chrystle are vocalists and multi-instrumentalists. Together they perform a piano-bar style evening of easy rock, jazz, and originals from 5-8 p.m. at Pend
Sam and Chrystle are vocalists and multi-instrumentalists. Together they perform a piano-bar style evening of easy rock, jazz, and originals from 5-8 p.m. at Pend d’Oreille Winery, 301 Cedar St.
21nov5:30 pm8:30 pmLive Music with Johnny Guitar
It’s an evening of live music at Barrel 33, 100 N. First Ave. with Jonny Guitar from 5:30-8:30 p.m.
It’s an evening of live music at Barrel 33, 100 N. First Ave. with Jonny Guitar from 5:30-8:30 p.m.
21nov6:00 pm8:00 pmCountry Swing DanceDrop-In Class
Join Walk the Line Dancing as they bring you country swing at Barrel 33, 100 N. First Ave. from 6-8 p.m. Drop-in class is $15
Join Walk the Line Dancing as they bring you country swing at Barrel 33, 100 N. First Ave. from 6-8 p.m. Drop-in class is $15 per person.
21nov7:00 pmSand-Point BreakLive Comedy Play
This is a live comedy inspired by the cult classic movie, Point Break, reimagined in Sandpoint. Wakeboarders instead of surfers, North Idaho instead of Los
This is a live comedy inspired by the cult classic movie, Point Break, reimagined in Sandpoint. Wakeboarders instead of surfers, North Idaho instead of Los Angeles. Put together by a bunch of passionate locals, it’s a rowdy, ridiculous, chaotic night of live theater that could go off the rails at any moment. Produced by Willie Wittezehler & Ricci Witte, Directed by Willie Wittezehler. Starring: Ben Olson, Joe Heil, Cadie Archer, Kaleb Keaton, Alex Cope, Andrew Sorg, Geoff & Lindsey Klein, and featuring live music accompaniment from Justin Landis. The shows are all at 7 p.m. at the Panida Little Theater. Doors open one hour prior. Get tickets online, or at the door.
21nov8:00 pm11:00 pmLive Music with Devon WadeFundraiser for Bonner Community Food Bank
Join from 8-11 p.m. for this fundraiser night for the Bonner Community Food Bank. Bring your non-perishable food or cash donations for no cover. Event
Join from 8-11 p.m. for this fundraiser night for the Bonner Community Food Bank. Bring your non-perishable food or cash donations for no cover. Event will be held at Roxy’s, 215 Pine St. 21+.
21nov9:00 pm12:00 amLive Music with Tomboy
The 219 Lounge, 219 N. First Ave. expects a full-on experience with Tomboy taking the stage from 9 p.m. to midnight. Enjoy some alternative rock,
The 219 Lounge, 219 N. First Ave. expects a full-on experience with Tomboy taking the stage from 9 p.m. to midnight. Enjoy some alternative rock, pop-punk, and indie rock. 21+.
22nov12:00 pmWeekly Pool TournamentBCA 8-ball Tournament
It’s a BCA 8 ball tournament on Thursdays at 6 p.m. or Sundays at noon. $10 buy in and double elimination. Event will be held
It’s a BCA 8 ball tournament on Thursdays at 6 p.m. or Sundays at noon. $10 buy in and double elimination. Event will be held at Roxy’s, 215 Pine St.
22nov1:00 pm4:00 pmLive Music with Arie VanDenBerg
Join from 1-4 p.m. for some live music with Arie VanDenBerg at Barrel 33, 100 N. First Ave.
Join from 1-4 p.m. for some live music with Arie VanDenBerg at Barrel 33, 100 N. First Ave.
22nov3:00 pm6:00 pmSunday Basketball Open GymTimes for Youth 14-17 & Adults 18+
Sandpoint Parks and Recreation offers free Open Gym Sundays at Sandpoint Middle School Gym, 310 S. Division Ave., on Nov. 8, 15, 22 and 29;
Sandpoint Parks and Recreation offers free Open Gym Sundays at Sandpoint Middle School Gym, 310 S. Division Ave., on Nov. 8, 15, 22 and 29; Dec. 6, 13 and 20; and Jan. 3, 10, 17, 24 and 31. Youth ages 14-17 and current high school students in good standing may attend from 3-4:30 p.m., and adults ages 18 and older from 4:30-6 p.m. No preregistration is required. The gym is unsupervised, and all participants must sign a waiver. A parent or guardian must sign for participants under 18.
23nov(nov 23)9:00 am25(nov 25)12:00 pm3-Day Basketball Competition CampAges 7-16
This camp is open to those aged 7-16 and will be held in the Kootenai Elementary Gym, 301 Sprague St. in Kootenai. Each session runs
This camp is open to those aged 7-16 and will be held in the Kootenai Elementary Gym, 301 Sprague St. in Kootenai. Each session runs from 9 a.m. to noon. Students will work through individual, and group challenges as well as team tournaments. $60 per player. More information and registration info can be found here.
Join the Veterans Club’s Sandpoint chapter at 3 p.m. at the Sandpoint Elks Lodge, 30196 ID-200 in Ponderay. The free, community-wide gathering
Join the Veterans Club’s Sandpoint chapter at 3 p.m. at the Sandpoint Elks Lodge, 30196 ID-200 in Ponderay. The free, community-wide gathering welcomes veterans and first responders for open conversation, camaraderie and connection in a supportive environment. Complimentary beverages and appetizers will be provided. Future meetings are planned for Mondays at 3 p.m.
23nov4:00 pm6:00 pmMonday Magic The Gathering/TCG Casual PlayFree Admission
Come play Magic: The Gathering or other trading card games with others at GenTech Apps. Don’t have a deck? Borrow one (subject to availability) or
Come play Magic: The Gathering or other trading card games with others at GenTech Apps. Don’t have a deck? Borrow one (subject to availability) or build your own that you can then purchase. Games are played every Monday from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Admission is free and everyone is welcome (Must be able to read, as well as do addition and subtraction). 212 N. First Ave., Ste. 100.
23nov6:00 pm7:00 pmSandpoint Cuban Salsa & Rueda Series
Looking for a fun night out this fall? Join Sandpoint Cuban Salsa for this nine-week progressive Cuban Salsa & Rueda series! Classes run on select
Looking for a fun night out this fall? Join Sandpoint Cuban Salsa for this nine-week progressive Cuban Salsa & Rueda series! Classes run on select Mondays from 6-7 p.m. at the Sandpoint Community Hall, 204 S. First Ave. Registration is still open for individual lead dancers and couples. Pre-registration is required. Email [email protected] to register or with questions.
23nov6:00 pmCribbage Tournament
Join in at 6 p.m. at Connie’s, 323 Cedar St. for a cribbage tournament. $5 per person, double elimination. Monday nights.
Join in at 6 p.m. at Connie’s, 323 Cedar St. for a cribbage tournament. $5 per person, double elimination. Monday nights.
24novAll DayDeadline: Pizza Fundraiser - Take & Bake PizzaFor the Sandpoint Teen Center
Support local teens and strengthen the community with a take-and-bake pizza fundraiser. Choose from 12-inch cheese, pepperoni, vegetarian, meat lovers or supreme pizzas.
Support local teens and strengthen the community with a take-and-bake pizza fundraiser. Choose from 12-inch cheese, pepperoni, vegetarian, meat lovers or supreme pizzas. Order online by Tuesday, November 24, and pick up your pizzas Monday, November 30, through Friday, December 4, from 3:30-5:45 p.m. at the Teen Center, 526 S. Olive Ave.
24nov9:00 amBonner County Commissioners Meeting
Join every Tuesday at 9 a.m. at the Bonner County Administration Building, 1500 Hwy 2, Ste. 338. Get info to attend virtual zoom, and more
Join every Tuesday at 9 a.m. at the Bonner County Administration Building, 1500 Hwy 2, Ste. 338. Get info to attend virtual zoom, and more at bonnercountyid.gov.
24nov11:39 amLearn a Trading Card GameMagic: The Gathering
Learn to play Magic: The Gathering with a certified educator who will walk you through the game using one of GenTech Apps’ decks. Tuesdays from
Learn to play Magic: The Gathering with a certified educator who will walk you through the game using one of GenTech Apps’ decks. Tuesdays from 4-6 p.m. at GenTech Apps, 212 N First Ave., Suite 100. Free and open to all.
24nov5:00 pm7:00 pmLive Music with Sydney Dawn
Vocalist and acoustic guitarist, Sydney Dawn slows down the pace with folk and americana songs. Pend d’Oreille Winery, 301 Cedar St. from 5-7 p.m.
Vocalist and acoustic guitarist, Sydney Dawn slows down the pace with folk and americana songs. Pend d’Oreille Winery, 301 Cedar St. from 5-7 p.m.
24nov5:30 pm7:00 pmSMART Recovery
Attend the free SMART Recovery Meeting every Tuesday from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., featuring the flagship 4 Point Recovery program designed for adults 18
Attend the free SMART Recovery Meeting every Tuesday from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., featuring the flagship 4 Point Recovery program designed for adults 18 and older. Led by trained volunteer facilitators, this evidence based mutual support group offers practical tools grounded in motivational and cognitive behavioral theories to help individuals manage substance and activity addictions. Participants will learn to build motivation, cope with urges, manage thoughts and feelings, and live a balanced life. Get more info at smartrecovery.org.
24nov5:45 pm7:00 pmLake Pend Oreille ToastmastersWork on public speaking skills
Lake Pend Oreille Toastmasters Meeting. Join from 5:45-7 p.m. Tuesdays at the East Bonner County Library, 1407 Cedar St. Every week a small group of
Lake Pend Oreille Toastmasters Meeting. Join from 5:45-7 p.m. Tuesdays at the East Bonner County Library, 1407 Cedar St. Every week a small group of 15-20 people gather to work on public speaking skills. Everyone is welcome. Email for more information at [email protected].
24nov6:00 pm8:00 pmPlant Social + Bingo
Join Barrel 33 and Idaho Plant That for a evening of all things green with a plant social and plant bingo. 6-8 p.m. at Barrel
Join Barrel 33 and Idaho Plant That for a evening of all things green with a plant social and plant bingo. 6-8 p.m. at Barrel 33, 100 N. First Ave. Get more information here.
Don’t miss Karaoke every Tuesday at Roxy’s, 215 Pine St. starting at 9 p.m. with KJ Michael Robinson.
Don’t miss Karaoke every Tuesday at Roxy’s, 215 Pine St. starting at 9 p.m. with KJ Michael Robinson.
25novAll DayThanksgiving-Eve Gratitude NightSave the Date
Join this family-friendly event with live music at Matchwood Brewing, 513 Oak St. More details to follow.
Join this family-friendly event with live music at Matchwood Brewing, 513 Oak St. More details to follow.
25nov1:00 am12:00 pmDeadline: Poinsettia Sale Fundraiser
Ponderay Rotary’s second annual poinsettia sale offers three different colors of beautiful plants and has added two wreath options for purchase. Deadline to place an
Ponderay Rotary’s second annual poinsettia sale offers three different colors of beautiful plants and has added two wreath options for purchase. Deadline to place an order is Nov. 25 by noon. Pickup day is Thursday, December 3 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Sandpoint Elks Lodge #1376, 30196 Hwy. 200 in Ponderay. Ponderay Rotarians are happy to deliver your order (in the local area) for orders over $100. Order here.
25nov5:00 pm7:00 pmLive Piano with Andrew Martinssen
Andrew performs a brilliant range of classic to contemporary songs on the grand piano. Join for a lovely evening of piano from 5-7 p.m. at
Andrew performs a brilliant range of classic to contemporary songs on the grand piano. Join for a lovely evening of piano from 5-7 p.m. at Pend d’Oreille Winery, 301 Cedar St.
Head down to Connie’s Lounge, 323 Cedar St. starting at 7 p.m. for Live Trivia on Wednesday nights. $5/person entry fee.
Head down to Connie’s Lounge, 323 Cedar St. starting at 7 p.m. for Live Trivia on Wednesday nights. $5/person entry fee.
26nov9:00 amAnnual Turkey Trot
Join Litehouse YMCA and Sandpoint Parks and Rec for Sandpoint’s Annual Turkey Trot food drive. This low key, untimed, family-friendly event has a special prize
Join Litehouse YMCA and Sandpoint Parks and Rec for Sandpoint’s Annual Turkey Trot food drive. This low key, untimed, family-friendly event has a special prize for the best costume. This run is free with your donation to the food bank. Signed waiver required (minors need a parent or guardian signature). Walk, trot, or run any distance you wish. 9 a.m. start at James E. Russel Sports Center at Travers Park. No bikes please; dogs must remain leashed and on paths only.
26nov11:00 am3:00 pmFree Thanksgiving MealWith the Hoot Owl Cafe
Join this yearly tradition of a first-come, first-served meal at Hoot Owl Cafe, 30784 Hwy. 200 in Ponderay, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. To-go
Join this yearly tradition of a first-come, first-served meal at Hoot Owl Cafe, 30784 Hwy. 200 in Ponderay, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. To-go orders will be available after 1 p.m.
26nov5:30 pmLive Bluegrass JamWith Jim Rosauer
Led by Jim Rosauer, Connie’s Lounge, 323 Cedar St. invites you to an open jam night starting at 5:30 p.m.
Led by Jim Rosauer, Connie’s Lounge, 323 Cedar St. invites you to an open jam night starting at 5:30 p.m.
26nov6:00 pmWeekly Pool TournamentBCA 8-ball Tournament
It’s a BCA 8 ball tournament on Thursdays at 6 p.m. or Sundays at noon. $10 buy in and double elimination. Event will be held
It’s a BCA 8 ball tournament on Thursdays at 6 p.m. or Sundays at noon. $10 buy in and double elimination. Event will be held at Roxy’s, 215 Pine St.
27novAll DayRegistration Deadline: Watercolor IIIwith Karen Trueblood
In this class students will use every technique explored in Watercolor I and II to plan an execute a finished product. Classes will be held
In this class students will use every technique explored in Watercolor I and II to plan an execute a finished product. Classes will be held on December 2, 9, and 16 from 9 a.m. to noon. $108. Get more information or register at artinsandpoint.com/jds-student.
27nov9:00 amSchweitzer OpeningAniticipated Opening Day!
Of course, it’s dependent on the weather, so keep at eye on Schweitzer.com for the most up-to-date-info.
Of course, it’s dependent on the weather, so keep at eye on Schweitzer.com for the most up-to-date-info.
27nov1:00 pmThe NutcrackerWith Cocolalla Conservatory School
Start your holiday weekend at the Panida, 300 N. First Ave., with a 1 p.m. or 5 p.m. showing of this magical full-length production by
Start your holiday weekend at the Panida, 300 N. First Ave., with a 1 p.m. or 5 p.m. showing of this magical full-length production by the Cocolalla Conservatory School of Classical Ballet & Dance. Doors open one hour before each performance. Celebrate the talents of young dancers with this holiday classic. Tickets available at panida.org.
27nov3:00 pm6:00 pmLive Music with Tucker James Music
Join from 3-6 p.m. at Barrel 33, 100 N. First Ave. for some live music with Tucker James Music.
Join from 3-6 p.m. at Barrel 33, 100 N. First Ave. for some live music with Tucker James Music.
27nov5:00 pmThe NutcrackerWith Cocolalla Conservatory School
Start your holiday weekend at the Panida, 300 N. First Ave., with a 1 p.m. or 5 p.m. showing of this magical full-length production by
Start your holiday weekend at the Panida, 300 N. First Ave., with a 1 p.m. or 5 p.m. showing of this magical full-length production by the Cocolalla Conservatory School of Classical Ballet & Dance. Doors open one hour before each performance. Celebrate the talents of young dancers with this holiday classic. Tickets available at panida.org.
It’s an annual tradition, with lighting of the town Christmas tree and a visit from the jolly old gent himself, courtesy of the Sandpoint Fire
It’s an annual tradition, with lighting of the town Christmas tree and a visit from the jolly old gent himself, courtesy of the Sandpoint Fire Department at Jeff Jones Town Square. It’s a wonderful way for families to kick off the holiday season.
27nov5:00 pm8:00 pmLive Music and Brian Jacobs
Inspired by the Lumineers, Zach Bryan, and Springsteen, Brian Jacobs adds his own simmering style to each song. Acoustic rock, pop, and indie. 5-8 p.m.
Inspired by the Lumineers, Zach Bryan, and Springsteen, Brian Jacobs adds his own simmering style to each song. Acoustic rock, pop, and indie. 5-8 p.m. Pend d’Oreille Winery, 301 Cedar St.
27nov9:00 pm12:00 amLive Music with Elektrokelts
Celtic Night is coming to the 219 Lounge, 219 N. First Ave. from 9 p.m. to midnight. It’s an evening of lively Irish & Scottish
Celtic Night is coming to the 219 Lounge, 219 N. First Ave. from 9 p.m. to midnight. It’s an evening of lively Irish & Scottish tunes from the Elektrokelts you won’t want to miss. 21+.
28nov9:00 am11:00 amFree Weekly Yang Style Tai ChiWith Mark Evans
Sandpoint Parks & Recreation invites the community to experience the gentle, flowing movements of Yang Style Tai Chi with instructor Mark Evans at the Community
Sandpoint Parks & Recreation invites the community to experience the gentle, flowing movements of Yang Style Tai Chi with instructor Mark Evans at the Community Hall, 204 S. First Ave. This free, ongoing class focuses on balance, flexibility, and mindfulness, running from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. for intermediate or experienced participants and 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. for beginners. No registration is required, just drop in wearing comfortable clothing and clean, non-marking, low-profile indoor shoes. Please change out of outdoor footwear before class. Classes run through April. Keep an eye on the Facebook page for planned cancellations.
28nov10:00 am3:00 pmWintertideA Kaniksu Holiday Market
Take in the cozy holiday ambiance of a European winter market right here at home. Wintertide welcomes you with warming food trucks, open fires, carolers,
Take in the cozy holiday ambiance of a European winter market right here at home. Wintertide welcomes you with warming food trucks, open fires, carolers, and craft vendors lining the walkways at Aster Garden Center, 924 Superior St. from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. and Take home your pre-ordered Christmas tree (from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.) and kick off the holiday season. Free family event. Details here.
28nov11:00 am5:00 pmFamily & Friends DayCREC Festival of Trees
It’s a festive day of holiday shopping, children’s activities, entertainment, treats, and the first public viewing of this year’s CREC Festival trees. Get more info
It’s a festive day of holiday shopping, children’s activities, entertainment, treats, and the first public viewing of this year’s CREC Festival trees. Get more info and sponsorship opportunities here. Visit the Hive, 207 N. First Ave. from 11 a.m to 5 p.m. for free where you can see decorated designer trees. Enjoy a visit with Santa, holiday crafts, live entertainment, and voting on the 4th-grade gingerbread competition.
28nov5:00 pm8:00 pmLive Music with Nic Allen
Enjoy an evening of acoustic favorites with Nic Allen performing some rock, folk, and country from 5-8 p.m. at Pend d’Oreille Winery, 301 Cedar St.
Enjoy an evening of acoustic favorites with Nic Allen performing some rock, folk, and country from 5-8 p.m. at Pend d’Oreille Winery, 301 Cedar St.
28nov6:00 pm8:00 pmLive Music with Carli Osika
Join in at Connie’s Lounge, 323 Cedar St. from 6-8 p.m. for some live music with Carli Osika.
Join in at Connie’s Lounge, 323 Cedar St. from 6-8 p.m. for some live music with Carli Osika.
Connie's Lounge
323 Cedar Street
28nov7:30 pmShook Twins Giving Thanks ShowWith Special Guest Brendan Kelty
Join Laurie & Katelyn Shook for their 14th Giving Thanks Show at the Panida, 300 N. First Ave. with special guest Brendan Kelty. Show starts
Join Laurie & Katelyn Shook for their 14th Giving Thanks Show at the Panida, 300 N. First Ave. with special guest Brendan Kelty. Show starts at 7:30 p.m. with doors opening one hour prior. This is an annual reunion and a memorable evening. This is a dancing show, so if you are in the first five rows your view may be blocked by people dancing. $33.75. Get tickets at Panida.org.
28nov9:00 pm12:00 amLive Music with B Radicals
It’s the Thanksgiving Weekend Finale at the 219 Lounge, 219 N. First Ave. Join from 9 p.m. to midnight for some rock, funk, and jam
It’s the Thanksgiving Weekend Finale at the 219 Lounge, 219 N. First Ave. Join from 9 p.m. to midnight for some rock, funk, and jam style music with the B Radicals from Spokane. 21+.
29nov12:00 pmWeekly Pool TournamentBCA 8-ball Tournament
It’s a BCA 8 ball tournament on Thursdays at 6 p.m. or Sundays at noon. $10 buy in and double elimination. Event will be held
It’s a BCA 8 ball tournament on Thursdays at 6 p.m. or Sundays at noon. $10 buy in and double elimination. Event will be held at Roxy’s, 215 Pine St.
29nov1:00 pm4:00 pmLive Music with Fiddlin' Red
Join from 1-4 p.m. at Barrel 33, 100 N. First Ave. for some live music with Fiddlin’ Red.
Join from 1-4 p.m. at Barrel 33, 100 N. First Ave. for some live music with Fiddlin’ Red.
29nov2:00 pm5:00 pmChristmas Jubilee ConcertCREC Festival of Trees
Gather your family, friends, or colleagues for a festive evening surrounded by spectacular Christmas trees and the beautiful sounds of the Bonners Ferry Community Orchestra.
Gather your family, friends, or colleagues for a festive evening surrounded by spectacular Christmas trees and the beautiful sounds of the Bonners Ferry Community Orchestra. Show will be held at The Hive, 207 N. First Ave. $25. 2-5 p.m. Get tickets here.
29nov3:00 pm6:00 pmSunday Basketball Open GymTimes for Youth 14-17 & Adults 18+
Sandpoint Parks and Recreation offers free Open Gym Sundays at Sandpoint Middle School Gym, 310 S. Division Ave., on Nov. 8, 15, 22 and 29;
Sandpoint Parks and Recreation offers free Open Gym Sundays at Sandpoint Middle School Gym, 310 S. Division Ave., on Nov. 8, 15, 22 and 29; Dec. 6, 13 and 20; and Jan. 3, 10, 17, 24 and 31. Youth ages 14-17 and current high school students in good standing may attend from 3-4:30 p.m., and adults ages 18 and older from 4:30-6 p.m. No preregistration is required. The gym is unsupervised, and all participants must sign a waiver. A parent or guardian must sign for participants under 18.
30nov(nov 30)8:00 am03dec(dec 3)4:00 pmParade of TreesBGH Fundraiser
Enjoy a display of 3.5-foot decorated Christmas trees during the Parade of Trees, Nov. 30 through Dec. 3, at the BGH Classroom, 420 N. Third
Enjoy a display of 3.5-foot decorated Christmas trees during the Parade of Trees, Nov. 30 through Dec. 3, at the BGH Classroom, 420 N. Third Ave. View the trees and place bids daily from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., with bidding closing at 4 p.m. Dec. 3. Sponsored by BGH volunteers, proceeds will benefit the BGH Education Fund.
30nov(nov 30)10:00 am20dec(dec 20)6:00 pmPSNI Christmas MarketOpening Day November 30
Check it out from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. seven days a week at 1424 N. Boyer. PSNI’s Christmas Market features 60 local artisans and
Check it out from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. seven days a week at 1424 N. Boyer. PSNI’s Christmas Market features 60 local artisans and vendors offering handmade gifts, including candles, jewelry, pottery, stained glass, wood and metalwork, artwork, specialty foods, soaps and more. Fresh-cut Christmas trees and wreaths will also be available. Shop local while supporting community artisans and people with disabilities. This market will run from Nov. 30 through Dec. 20.
Join the Veterans Club’s Sandpoint chapter at 3 p.m. at the Sandpoint Elks Lodge, 30196 ID-200 in Ponderay. The free, community-wide gathering
Join the Veterans Club’s Sandpoint chapter at 3 p.m. at the Sandpoint Elks Lodge, 30196 ID-200 in Ponderay. The free, community-wide gathering welcomes veterans and first responders for open conversation, camaraderie and connection in a supportive environment. Complimentary beverages and appetizers will be provided. Future meetings are planned for Mondays at 3 p.m.
30nov4:00 pm6:00 pmMonday Magic The Gathering/TCG Casual PlayFree Admission
Come play Magic: The Gathering or other trading card games with others at GenTech Apps. Don’t have a deck? Borrow one (subject to availability) or
Come play Magic: The Gathering or other trading card games with others at GenTech Apps. Don’t have a deck? Borrow one (subject to availability) or build your own that you can then purchase. Games are played every Monday from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Admission is free and everyone is welcome (Must be able to read, as well as do addition and subtraction). 212 N. First Ave., Ste. 100.
30nov6:00 pmCribbage Tournament
Join in at 6 p.m. at Connie’s, 323 Cedar St. for a cribbage tournament. $5 per person, double elimination. Monday nights.
Join in at 6 p.m. at Connie’s, 323 Cedar St. for a cribbage tournament. $5 per person, double elimination. Monday nights.
December
19novAll Day04decHistorical Society Silent AuctionOnline Auction
Historical maps and posters up for auction: The Bonner County Historical Society and Museum is holding a silent auction of 20 maps and several posters
Historical maps and posters up for auction: The Bonner County Historical Society and Museum is holding a silent auction of 20 maps and several posters from its collection, Thurs., Nov. 19 through Fri., Dec. 4. Items include maps of Sandpoint, Kaniksu National Forest and other regional areas, with starting bids of $5-$25. View the items and place bids online at bit.ly/4zDXOD3. Proceeds benefit the museum’s collection, building maintenance and educational programs.
21nov(nov 21)9:00 am05dec(dec 5)5:00 pmCharity & Cheer Window Walk
Explore 12 decorated raffle trees throughout Sandpoint as local nonprofits partner with businesses to raise funds and help spread holiday cheer. You’ll find trees in
Explore 12 decorated raffle trees throughout Sandpoint as local nonprofits partner with businesses to raise funds and help spread holiday cheer. You’ll find trees in downtown Sandpoint storefront windows, each spotlighting a local non-profit. Get more info or your Festival passport for $20 at Barrel 33, 100 N. First Ave. here.
30nov(nov 30)8:00 am03dec(dec 3)4:00 pmParade of TreesBGH Fundraiser
Enjoy a display of 3.5-foot decorated Christmas trees during the Parade of Trees, Nov. 30 through Dec. 3, at the BGH Classroom, 420 N. Third
Enjoy a display of 3.5-foot decorated Christmas trees during the Parade of Trees, Nov. 30 through Dec. 3, at the BGH Classroom, 420 N. Third Ave. View the trees and place bids daily from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., with bidding closing at 4 p.m. Dec. 3. Sponsored by BGH volunteers, proceeds will benefit the BGH Education Fund.
30nov(nov 30)10:00 am20dec(dec 20)6:00 pmPSNI Christmas MarketOpening Day November 30
Check it out from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. seven days a week at 1424 N. Boyer. PSNI’s Christmas Market features 60 local artisans and
Check it out from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. seven days a week at 1424 N. Boyer. PSNI’s Christmas Market features 60 local artisans and vendors offering handmade gifts, including candles, jewelry, pottery, stained glass, wood and metalwork, artwork, specialty foods, soaps and more. Fresh-cut Christmas trees and wreaths will also be available. Shop local while supporting community artisans and people with disabilities. This market will run from Nov. 30 through Dec. 20.
01dec9:00 amBonner County Commissioners Meeting
Join every Tuesday at 9 a.m. at the Bonner County Administration Building, 1500 Hwy 2, Ste. 338. Get info to attend virtual zoom, and more
Join every Tuesday at 9 a.m. at the Bonner County Administration Building, 1500 Hwy 2, Ste. 338. Get info to attend virtual zoom, and more at bonnercountyid.gov.
01dec11:39 amLearn a Trading Card GameMagic: The Gathering
Learn to play Magic: The Gathering with a certified educator who will walk you through the game using one of GenTech Apps’ decks. Tuesdays from
Learn to play Magic: The Gathering with a certified educator who will walk you through the game using one of GenTech Apps’ decks. Tuesdays from 4-6 p.m. at GenTech Apps, 212 N First Ave., Suite 100. Free and open to all.
01dec5:30 pm7:00 pmSMART Recovery
Attend the free SMART Recovery Meeting every Tuesday from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., featuring the flagship 4 Point Recovery program designed for adults 18
Attend the free SMART Recovery Meeting every Tuesday from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., featuring the flagship 4 Point Recovery program designed for adults 18 and older. Led by trained volunteer facilitators, this evidence based mutual support group offers practical tools grounded in motivational and cognitive behavioral theories to help individuals manage substance and activity addictions. Participants will learn to build motivation, cope with urges, manage thoughts and feelings, and live a balanced life. Get more info at smartrecovery.org.
01dec5:30 pm7:00 pm32nd Annual Tree of Memorial LightsWith BGH Hospice
Join Bonner General Hospice for this beautiful annual ceremony on Dec. 1 at 5:30 p.m. in the Columbia Bank Building Atrium, 414 Church St.
Join Bonner General Hospice for this beautiful annual ceremony on Dec. 1 at 5:30 p.m. in the Columbia Bank Building Atrium, 414 Church St. Loved ones’ names may be submitted to be read aloud during the ceremony. Donations are appreciated but not required. Submit a name here. The ceremony will also be livestreamed on the Hospice Facebook page.
01dec5:45 pm7:00 pmLake Pend Oreille ToastmastersWork on public speaking skills
Lake Pend Oreille Toastmasters Meeting. Join from 5:45-7 p.m. Tuesdays at the East Bonner County Library, 1407 Cedar St. Every week a small group of
Lake Pend Oreille Toastmasters Meeting. Join from 5:45-7 p.m. Tuesdays at the East Bonner County Library, 1407 Cedar St. Every week a small group of 15-20 people gather to work on public speaking skills. Everyone is welcome. Email for more information at [email protected].
01dec6:00 pmInjectors Car Club Meeting
Join the injectors for their monthly meet up at Serv-A-Burger, 907 Fifth Ave. It all starts with a social hour and optional dinner at 6
Join the injectors for their monthly meet up at Serv-A-Burger, 907 Fifth Ave. It all starts with a social hour and optional dinner at 6 p.m. followed by a brief meeting at 7 p.m. This gathering brings together car enthusiasts of every kind, from daily drivers to classics and customs. It’s a relaxed evening of car talk, familiar faces, and good company, where the conversations last longer than the agenda. Look forward to this the first Tuesday of every month thru December.
01dec6:00 pmSomewhere NorthHeadin' Home Debut Album Release Show
Join at the Panida Little Theater as Sandpoint duo Somewhere North brings their debut album, Headin’ Home, to life. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. so
Join at the Panida Little Theater as Sandpoint duo Somewhere North brings their debut album, Headin’ Home, to life. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. so you can come early and mingle while enjoying a staffed bar with a variety of beer, wine, and food options. Opening act will take the stage at 6 p.m., followed by Somewhere North at 6:45 p.m. Get more info, or tickets at panida.org.
01dec6:30 pmCity Council MeetingCity of Kootenai
Join on the 1st Tuesday of each month at 6:30 p.m. at 204 Spokane St. in Kootenai. cityofkootenai.org.
Join on the 1st Tuesday of each month at 6:30 p.m. at 204 Spokane St. in Kootenai. cityofkootenai.org.
02dec5:30 pmCity Council MeetingCity of Sandpoint
Join on the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month at 5:30 p.m. in Council Chambers, 1123 Lake St. sandpointidaho.gov/city-council.
Join on the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month at 5:30 p.m. in Council Chambers, 1123 Lake St. sandpointidaho.gov/city-council.
Head down to Connie’s Lounge, 323 Cedar St. starting at 7 p.m. for Live Trivia on Wednesday nights. $5/person entry fee.
Head down to Connie’s Lounge, 323 Cedar St. starting at 7 p.m. for Live Trivia on Wednesday nights. $5/person entry fee.
03dec6:00 pmWeekly Pool TournamentBCA 8-ball Tournament
It’s a BCA 8 ball tournament on Thursdays at 6 p.m. or Sundays at noon. $10 buy in and double elimination. Event will be held
It’s a BCA 8 ball tournament on Thursdays at 6 p.m. or Sundays at noon. $10 buy in and double elimination. Event will be held at Roxy’s, 215 Pine St.
04dec(dec 4)9:00 am06(dec 6)4:00 pmLions Club Christmas Craft FairMore info to come
Join in at the Sandpoint Community Hall, 204 S. First Ave. from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Vendor applications are now open
Join in at the Sandpoint Community Hall, 204 S. First Ave. from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Vendor applications are now open for $75 for all three days, with setup available on the 3rd for your 10×10 space. Inside or outside spaces available. More info to come.
04dec5:30 pm8:30 pmLive Music with Natalie Hughes
Join from 5:30-8:30 p.m. for some live music with Natalie Hughes at Barrel 33, 100 N. First Ave.
Join from 5:30-8:30 p.m. for some live music with Natalie Hughes at Barrel 33, 100 N. First Ave.
05decAll DayFree Ice Skating & Holiday FunFirst 250 skaters are free!
The first 250 skaters can enjoy free skating at The Pond, 995 Kootenai Cutoff Road, from 4:30-7:30 p.m. Festivities will also include free photos with
The first 250 skaters can enjoy free skating at The Pond, 995 Kootenai Cutoff Road, from 4:30-7:30 p.m. Festivities will also include free photos with Santa and Mrs. Claus, a lighted Merry Christmas family photo spot, and hot chocolate and cookies. No tickets are required. While free skating is limited to the first 250 skaters, everyone is welcome to join in the festivities.
05dec9:00 am11:00 amFree Weekly Yang Style Tai ChiWith Mark Evans
Sandpoint Parks & Recreation invites the community to experience the gentle, flowing movements of Yang Style Tai Chi with instructor Mark Evans at the Community
Sandpoint Parks & Recreation invites the community to experience the gentle, flowing movements of Yang Style Tai Chi with instructor Mark Evans at the Community Hall, 204 S. First Ave. This free, ongoing class focuses on balance, flexibility, and mindfulness, running from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. for intermediate or experienced participants and 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. for beginners. No registration is required, just drop in wearing comfortable clothing and clean, non-marking, low-profile indoor shoes. Please change out of outdoor footwear before class. Classes run through April. Keep an eye on the Facebook page for planned cancellations.
05dec10:00 am2:00 pmHands on HistoryAt the Bonner County History Museum
Join at the Bonner County History Museum, 611 Ella starting at 10 a.m. and running until 2 p.m. Enjoy historical crafts
Join at the Bonner County History Museum, 611 Ella starting at 10 a.m. and running until 2 p.m. Enjoy historical crafts for kids of all ages and free entry to the museum.
05dec10:00 am3:00 pmSandpoint Waldorf School's Winter FaireAnd Children's Store
Join from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Sandpoint Waldorf School, 2007 Sandpoint West Dr. for a magical day of handmade treasures, seasonal traditions,
Join from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Sandpoint Waldorf School, 2007 Sandpoint West Dr. for a magical day of handmade treasures, seasonal traditions, and festive fun for the whole family. See more here!
05dec2:00 pmElf: With Audience ParticipationA Fun, Family Matinee & Interactive Screening
Join the Panida Theater, 300 N. First Ave., at 2 p.m. for a fun family matinee and interactive screening of the holiday comedy Elf. Released
Join the Panida Theater, 300 N. First Ave., at 2 p.m. for a fun family matinee and interactive screening of the holiday comedy Elf. Released in 2003, the film follows Buddy (Will Ferrell), a human baby who accidentally crawls into Santa’s toy sack and is raised by elves at the North Pole. As an adult, Buddy travels to New York City to find his cynical biological father, Walter Hobbs (James Caan), and spread Christmas cheer. Come dressed up, sing along and join the movie characters for a snowball fight during this audience participation event! Doors open one hour before the show. Tickets are available online at panida.org or at the door. Adults $10.50, Students & Seniors $7.50.
05dec5:00 pm7:00 pmSeasonal ArtsHoliday Wreaths
Join from 5-7 p.m. at Studio 7B, 500 Vermeer Dr. in Ponderay. Make a beautiful holiday wreath with fresh greens in this casual, fun, in-person
Join from 5-7 p.m. at Studio 7B, 500 Vermeer Dr. in Ponderay. Make a beautiful holiday wreath with fresh greens in this casual, fun, in-person event. Get more info or tickets here.
Join for the grand finale of Sandpoint’s beloved hometown tradition. Dress up, gather with friends, and enjoy a magical evening of live music, spectacular designer
Join for the grand finale of Sandpoint’s beloved hometown tradition. Dress up, gather with friends, and enjoy a magical evening of live music, spectacular designer Christmas trees, exciting auctions, and community generosity with CREC. Get more info, or reserve your tickets here. The Hive, 207 N. First Ave. 5-11 p.m.
05dec5:30 pm8:30 pmLive Music with Monarch Mountain Band
Join from 5:30-8:30 p.m. at Barrel 33, 100 N. First Ave. for some live music with Monarch Mountain Trio.
Join from 5:30-8:30 p.m. at Barrel 33, 100 N. First Ave. for some live music with Monarch Mountain Trio.
06dec12:00 pmWeekly Pool TournamentBCA 8-ball Tournament
It’s a BCA 8 ball tournament on Thursdays at 6 p.m. or Sundays at noon. $10 buy in and double elimination. Event will be held
It’s a BCA 8 ball tournament on Thursdays at 6 p.m. or Sundays at noon. $10 buy in and double elimination. Event will be held at Roxy’s, 215 Pine St.
06dec3:00 pm6:00 pmSunday Basketball Open GymTimes for Youth 14-17 & Adults 18+
Sandpoint Parks and Recreation offers free Open Gym Sundays at Sandpoint Middle School Gym, 310 S. Division Ave., on Nov. 8, 15, 22 and 29;
Sandpoint Parks and Recreation offers free Open Gym Sundays at Sandpoint Middle School Gym, 310 S. Division Ave., on Nov. 8, 15, 22 and 29; Dec. 6, 13 and 20; and Jan. 3, 10, 17, 24 and 31. Youth ages 14-17 and current high school students in good standing may attend from 3-4:30 p.m., and adults ages 18 and older from 4:30-6 p.m. No preregistration is required. The gym is unsupervised, and all participants must sign a waiver. A parent or guardian must sign for participants under 18.
06dec7:00 pm9:00 pmA Celtic Christmas with EverdreamTraditional Irish Music
The Panida Theater, 300 N. First Ave., will host Everdream’s A Celtic Christmas at 7 p.m. The Irish trio will perform holiday favorites, traditional Irish
The Panida Theater, 300 N. First Ave., will host Everdream’s A Celtic Christmas at 7 p.m. The Irish trio will perform holiday favorites, traditional Irish music and lively jigs and reels, accompanied by stunning images of Ireland. Special guest Howard Crosby, nephew of Bing Crosby, will also share songs and stories about his famous uncle. The two-hour concert is suitable for all ages. Doors open one hour before the show. Tickets are available online at panida.org or at the door.
Join the Veterans Club’s Sandpoint chapter at 3 p.m. at the Sandpoint Elks Lodge, 30196 ID-200 in Ponderay. The free, community-wide gathering
Join the Veterans Club’s Sandpoint chapter at 3 p.m. at the Sandpoint Elks Lodge, 30196 ID-200 in Ponderay. The free, community-wide gathering welcomes veterans and first responders for open conversation, camaraderie and connection in a supportive environment. Complimentary beverages and appetizers will be provided. Future meetings are planned for Mondays at 3 p.m.
07dec4:00 pm6:00 pmMonday Magic The Gathering/TCG Casual PlayFree Admission
Come play Magic: The Gathering or other trading card games with others at GenTech Apps. Don’t have a deck? Borrow one (subject to availability) or
Come play Magic: The Gathering or other trading card games with others at GenTech Apps. Don’t have a deck? Borrow one (subject to availability) or build your own that you can then purchase. Games are played every Monday from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Admission is free and everyone is welcome (Must be able to read, as well as do addition and subtraction). 212 N. First Ave., Ste. 100.
07dec5:30 pmCity Council MeetingCity of Ponderay
Join on the 1st and 3rd Monday of each month at 5:30 p.m. at 288 Fourth St. in Ponderay. cityofponderay.org.
Join on the 1st and 3rd Monday of each month at 5:30 p.m. at 288 Fourth St. in Ponderay. cityofponderay.org.
07dec6:00 pmCribbage Tournament
Join in at 6 p.m. at Connie’s, 323 Cedar St. for a cribbage tournament. $5 per person, double elimination. Monday nights.
Join in at 6 p.m. at Connie’s, 323 Cedar St. for a cribbage tournament. $5 per person, double elimination. Monday nights.
08dec9:00 amBonner County Commissioners Meeting
Join every Tuesday at 9 a.m. at the Bonner County Administration Building, 1500 Hwy 2, Ste. 338. Get info to attend virtual zoom, and more
Join every Tuesday at 9 a.m. at the Bonner County Administration Building, 1500 Hwy 2, Ste. 338. Get info to attend virtual zoom, and more at bonnercountyid.gov.
08dec11:39 amLearn a Trading Card GameMagic: The Gathering
Learn to play Magic: The Gathering with a certified educator who will walk you through the game using one of GenTech Apps’ decks. Tuesdays from
Learn to play Magic: The Gathering with a certified educator who will walk you through the game using one of GenTech Apps’ decks. Tuesdays from 4-6 p.m. at GenTech Apps, 212 N First Ave., Suite 100. Free and open to all.
08dec5:00 pmLake Pend Oreille School District Board Meeting
Join on the 2nd Tuesday of each month at 5 p.m. at the LPO School District Office, 365 N. Triangle Dr. in Ponderay.
Join on the 2nd Tuesday of each month at 5 p.m. at the LPO School District Office, 365 N. Triangle Dr. in Ponderay. lposd.org.
08dec5:30 pm7:00 pmSMART Recovery
Attend the free SMART Recovery Meeting every Tuesday from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., featuring the flagship 4 Point Recovery program designed for adults 18
Attend the free SMART Recovery Meeting every Tuesday from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., featuring the flagship 4 Point Recovery program designed for adults 18 and older. Led by trained volunteer facilitators, this evidence based mutual support group offers practical tools grounded in motivational and cognitive behavioral theories to help individuals manage substance and activity addictions. Participants will learn to build motivation, cope with urges, manage thoughts and feelings, and live a balanced life. Get more info at smartrecovery.org.
08dec5:45 pm7:00 pmLake Pend Oreille ToastmastersWork on public speaking skills
Lake Pend Oreille Toastmasters Meeting. Join from 5:45-7 p.m. Tuesdays at the East Bonner County Library, 1407 Cedar St. Every week a small group of
Lake Pend Oreille Toastmasters Meeting. Join from 5:45-7 p.m. Tuesdays at the East Bonner County Library, 1407 Cedar St. Every week a small group of 15-20 people gather to work on public speaking skills. Everyone is welcome. Email for more information at [email protected].
Head down to Connie’s Lounge, 323 Cedar St. starting at 7 p.m. for Live Trivia on Wednesday nights. $5/person entry fee.
Head down to Connie’s Lounge, 323 Cedar St. starting at 7 p.m. for Live Trivia on Wednesday nights. $5/person entry fee.
10dec5:30 pm7:30 pmMacrame Ornament Class
Join Barrel 33 and Creative Chic Shop to make your own fall inspired gnome ornament from 5:30-7:30 p.m. at Barrel 33, 100 N. First Ave.
Join Barrel 33 and Creative Chic Shop to make your own fall inspired gnome ornament from 5:30-7:30 p.m. at Barrel 33, 100 N. First Ave. Get more info or book your ticket here.
10dec6:00 pmCity Council MeetingCity of Dover
Join on the 2nd Thursday of each month at 6 p.m. at 699 Lakeshore Ave. in Dover. cityofdover.id.gov/events/.
Join on the 2nd Thursday of each month at 6 p.m. at 699 Lakeshore Ave. in Dover. cityofdover.id.gov/events/.
10dec6:00 pmWeekly Pool TournamentBCA 8-ball Tournament
It’s a BCA 8 ball tournament on Thursdays at 6 p.m. or Sundays at noon. $10 buy in and double elimination. Event will be held
It’s a BCA 8 ball tournament on Thursdays at 6 p.m. or Sundays at noon. $10 buy in and double elimination. Event will be held at Roxy’s, 215 Pine St.
11dec7:00 pm10:00 pmSandpoint Contra Dance
Join from 7-10 p.m. at the Sandpoint Community Hall, 204 S. First Ave. where Sandpoint Parks and Rec has teamed up with Emily Faulkner to
Join from 7-10 p.m. at the Sandpoint Community Hall, 204 S. First Ave. where Sandpoint Parks and Rec has teamed up with Emily Faulkner to share the joy of community contra dancing. Beginners are encouraged to join the introductory lesson at 7 p.m. sharp. All ages are welcome, so bring the whole family with your clean, non-marking shoes. An $8-$10 donation is suggested for each dance. Dances are held monthly on the second Friday of the month.
12decAll Day18Kids Ski Free Week at SchweitzerPre-Register Online!
From Saturday, December 12, through Friday, December 18, 2026, skiers & riders 12 and under ski free at Schweitzer! Follow the link to get your
From Saturday, December 12, through Friday, December 18, 2026, skiers & riders 12 and under ski free at Schweitzer! Follow the link to get your $0 lift ticket.
12dec9:00 am11:00 amFree Weekly Yang Style Tai ChiWith Mark Evans
Sandpoint Parks & Recreation invites the community to experience the gentle, flowing movements of Yang Style Tai Chi with instructor Mark Evans at the Community
Sandpoint Parks & Recreation invites the community to experience the gentle, flowing movements of Yang Style Tai Chi with instructor Mark Evans at the Community Hall, 204 S. First Ave. This free, ongoing class focuses on balance, flexibility, and mindfulness, running from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. for intermediate or experienced participants and 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. for beginners. No registration is required, just drop in wearing comfortable clothing and clean, non-marking, low-profile indoor shoes. Please change out of outdoor footwear before class. Classes run through April. Keep an eye on the Facebook page for planned cancellations.
13decAll Day3rd Annual SantaConSave the Date!
Take part in this delightful, charitable event that brings the community together in the spirit of the season. Attendees are invited to don their festive
Take part in this delightful, charitable event that brings the community together in the spirit of the season. Attendees are invited to don their festive Santa attire and spready holiday cheer. Matchwood Brewing, 513 Oak St. More information to come.
13dec12:00 pmWeekly Pool TournamentBCA 8-ball Tournament
It’s a BCA 8 ball tournament on Thursdays at 6 p.m. or Sundays at noon. $10 buy in and double elimination. Event will be held
It’s a BCA 8 ball tournament on Thursdays at 6 p.m. or Sundays at noon. $10 buy in and double elimination. Event will be held at Roxy’s, 215 Pine St.
13dec2:00 pm3:30 pmThe Muppet Christmas Carol
The Muppets bring Dickens’ classic holiday tale to life, with Kermit as Bob Cratchit and Scrooge visited by spirits of Christmas
The Muppets bring Dickens’ classic holiday tale to life, with Kermit as Bob Cratchit and Scrooge visited by spirits of Christmas past, present and future in hopes of changing his miserly ways. Join at the Panida, 300 N. First Ave. at 2 p.m. (doors open 30 minutes prior). Get your tickets at panida.org.
13dec3:00 pm6:00 pmSunday Basketball Open GymTimes for Youth 14-17 & Adults 18+
Sandpoint Parks and Recreation offers free Open Gym Sundays at Sandpoint Middle School Gym, 310 S. Division Ave., on Nov. 8, 15, 22 and 29;
Sandpoint Parks and Recreation offers free Open Gym Sundays at Sandpoint Middle School Gym, 310 S. Division Ave., on Nov. 8, 15, 22 and 29; Dec. 6, 13 and 20; and Jan. 3, 10, 17, 24 and 31. Youth ages 14-17 and current high school students in good standing may attend from 3-4:30 p.m., and adults ages 18 and older from 4:30-6 p.m. No preregistration is required. The gym is unsupervised, and all participants must sign a waiver. A parent or guardian must sign for participants under 18.
Join the Veterans Club’s Sandpoint chapter at 3 p.m. at the Sandpoint Elks Lodge, 30196 ID-200 in Ponderay. The free, community-wide gathering
Join the Veterans Club’s Sandpoint chapter at 3 p.m. at the Sandpoint Elks Lodge, 30196 ID-200 in Ponderay. The free, community-wide gathering welcomes veterans and first responders for open conversation, camaraderie and connection in a supportive environment. Complimentary beverages and appetizers will be provided. Future meetings are planned for Mondays at 3 p.m.
14dec4:00 pm6:00 pmMonday Magic The Gathering/TCG Casual PlayFree Admission
Come play Magic: The Gathering or other trading card games with others at GenTech Apps. Don’t have a deck? Borrow one (subject to availability) or
Come play Magic: The Gathering or other trading card games with others at GenTech Apps. Don’t have a deck? Borrow one (subject to availability) or build your own that you can then purchase. Games are played every Monday from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Admission is free and everyone is welcome (Must be able to read, as well as do addition and subtraction). 212 N. First Ave., Ste. 100.
14dec6:00 pmCribbage Tournament
Join in at 6 p.m. at Connie’s, 323 Cedar St. for a cribbage tournament. $5 per person, double elimination. Monday nights.
Join in at 6 p.m. at Connie’s, 323 Cedar St. for a cribbage tournament. $5 per person, double elimination. Monday nights.
15dec9:00 amBonner County Commissioners Meeting
Join every Tuesday at 9 a.m. at the Bonner County Administration Building, 1500 Hwy 2, Ste. 338. Get info to attend virtual zoom, and more
Join every Tuesday at 9 a.m. at the Bonner County Administration Building, 1500 Hwy 2, Ste. 338. Get info to attend virtual zoom, and more at bonnercountyid.gov.
15dec11:39 amLearn a Trading Card GameMagic: The Gathering
Learn to play Magic: The Gathering with a certified educator who will walk you through the game using one of GenTech Apps’ decks. Tuesdays from
Learn to play Magic: The Gathering with a certified educator who will walk you through the game using one of GenTech Apps’ decks. Tuesdays from 4-6 p.m. at GenTech Apps, 212 N First Ave., Suite 100. Free and open to all.
15dec5:30 pm7:00 pmSMART Recovery
Attend the free SMART Recovery Meeting every Tuesday from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., featuring the flagship 4 Point Recovery program designed for adults 18
Attend the free SMART Recovery Meeting every Tuesday from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., featuring the flagship 4 Point Recovery program designed for adults 18 and older. Led by trained volunteer facilitators, this evidence based mutual support group offers practical tools grounded in motivational and cognitive behavioral theories to help individuals manage substance and activity addictions. Participants will learn to build motivation, cope with urges, manage thoughts and feelings, and live a balanced life. Get more info at smartrecovery.org.
15dec5:45 pm7:00 pmLake Pend Oreille ToastmastersWork on public speaking skills
Lake Pend Oreille Toastmasters Meeting. Join from 5:45-7 p.m. Tuesdays at the East Bonner County Library, 1407 Cedar St. Every week a small group of
Lake Pend Oreille Toastmasters Meeting. Join from 5:45-7 p.m. Tuesdays at the East Bonner County Library, 1407 Cedar St. Every week a small group of 15-20 people gather to work on public speaking skills. Everyone is welcome. Email for more information at [email protected].
15dec6:00 pm8:00 pmMusic Matters! Christmas ConcertWith the Music Conservatory of Sandpoint
Join from 6-8 p.m. at the Parkside Church for a festive evening of music with the Music Matters! Youth orchestra, youth choir, ensemble choir, and
Join from 6-8 p.m. at the Parkside Church for a festive evening of music with the Music Matters! Youth orchestra, youth choir, ensemble choir, and percussion ensembles. Children 6 and under are free and tickets are $5 to come enjoy the sounds of the season. Get more info or tickets at sandpointconservatory.org./events.
16dec5:30 pmCity Council MeetingCity of Sandpoint
Join on the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month at 5:30 p.m. in Council Chambers, 1123 Lake St. sandpointidaho.gov/city-council.
Join on the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month at 5:30 p.m. in Council Chambers, 1123 Lake St. sandpointidaho.gov/city-council.
Head down to Connie’s Lounge, 323 Cedar St. starting at 7 p.m. for Live Trivia on Wednesday nights. $5/person entry fee.
Head down to Connie’s Lounge, 323 Cedar St. starting at 7 p.m. for Live Trivia on Wednesday nights. $5/person entry fee.
17dec6:00 pmWeekly Pool TournamentBCA 8-ball Tournament
It’s a BCA 8 ball tournament on Thursdays at 6 p.m. or Sundays at noon. $10 buy in and double elimination. Event will be held
It’s a BCA 8 ball tournament on Thursdays at 6 p.m. or Sundays at noon. $10 buy in and double elimination. Event will be held at Roxy’s, 215 Pine St.
17dec(dec 17)6:30 pm18(dec 18)8:30 pmGrinchmasPresented by Laiche Dancer Center
Laiche Dance Center presents Grinchmas, a holiday dance production inspired by How the Grinch Stole Christmas. Shows start at 6:30 p.m. at the Panida Theater,
Laiche Dance Center presents Grinchmas, a holiday dance production inspired by How the Grinch Stole Christmas. Shows start at 6:30 p.m. at the Panida Theater, 300 N. First Ave. and brings the story of the Grinch and Whoville to life with expressive choreography, colorful costumes and festive performances for all ages. Doors open one hour before the show. Get tickets at panida.org.
17dec7:30 pmChristmas Choir ConcertWith SHS Mixed Choir, Concert Choir, and Chamber Choir
Join in the Sandpoint High School auditorium at 410 S. Division Ave. starting at 7:30 p.m. Enjoy the mixed choir, concert choir, and chamber choir
Join in the Sandpoint High School auditorium at 410 S. Division Ave. starting at 7:30 p.m. Enjoy the mixed choir, concert choir, and chamber choir as they perform three songs each. $7.
18dec6:00 pm9:00 pmSandpoint TangoLesson & practice
Learn Argentine Tango for the social dance floor. Join at 6 p.m. for an introductory lesson to this improvised dance. Lessons will be held at
Learn Argentine Tango for the social dance floor. Join at 6 p.m. for an introductory lesson to this improvised dance. Lessons will be held at the Embody Center, 823 Main St. $20 drop-in. Practica until 9 p.m. No dance experience required, and no partner necessary. Bring socks if you don’t have dance shoes. With Muffy Nye. Call or text at 406-599-5696 with any questions.
19dec9:00 am11:00 amFree Weekly Yang Style Tai ChiWith Mark Evans
Sandpoint Parks & Recreation invites the community to experience the gentle, flowing movements of Yang Style Tai Chi with instructor Mark Evans at the Community
Sandpoint Parks & Recreation invites the community to experience the gentle, flowing movements of Yang Style Tai Chi with instructor Mark Evans at the Community Hall, 204 S. First Ave. This free, ongoing class focuses on balance, flexibility, and mindfulness, running from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. for intermediate or experienced participants and 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. for beginners. No registration is required, just drop in wearing comfortable clothing and clean, non-marking, low-profile indoor shoes. Please change out of outdoor footwear before class. Classes run through April. Keep an eye on the Facebook page for planned cancellations.
20dec12:00 pmWeekly Pool TournamentBCA 8-ball Tournament
It’s a BCA 8 ball tournament on Thursdays at 6 p.m. or Sundays at noon. $10 buy in and double elimination. Event will be held
It’s a BCA 8 ball tournament on Thursdays at 6 p.m. or Sundays at noon. $10 buy in and double elimination. Event will be held at Roxy’s, 215 Pine St.
20dec3:00 pm6:00 pmSunday Basketball Open GymTimes for Youth 14-17 & Adults 18+
Sandpoint Parks and Recreation offers free Open Gym Sundays at Sandpoint Middle School Gym, 310 S. Division Ave., on Nov. 8, 15, 22 and 29;
Sandpoint Parks and Recreation offers free Open Gym Sundays at Sandpoint Middle School Gym, 310 S. Division Ave., on Nov. 8, 15, 22 and 29; Dec. 6, 13 and 20; and Jan. 3, 10, 17, 24 and 31. Youth ages 14-17 and current high school students in good standing may attend from 3-4:30 p.m., and adults ages 18 and older from 4:30-6 p.m. No preregistration is required. The gym is unsupervised, and all participants must sign a waiver. A parent or guardian must sign for participants under 18.
Join the Veterans Club’s Sandpoint chapter at 3 p.m. at the Sandpoint Elks Lodge, 30196 ID-200 in Ponderay. The free, community-wide gathering
Join the Veterans Club’s Sandpoint chapter at 3 p.m. at the Sandpoint Elks Lodge, 30196 ID-200 in Ponderay. The free, community-wide gathering welcomes veterans and first responders for open conversation, camaraderie and connection in a supportive environment. Complimentary beverages and appetizers will be provided. Future meetings are planned for Mondays at 3 p.m.
21dec4:00 pm6:00 pmMonday Magic The Gathering/TCG Casual PlayFree Admission
Come play Magic: The Gathering or other trading card games with others at GenTech Apps. Don’t have a deck? Borrow one (subject to availability) or
Come play Magic: The Gathering or other trading card games with others at GenTech Apps. Don’t have a deck? Borrow one (subject to availability) or build your own that you can then purchase. Games are played every Monday from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Admission is free and everyone is welcome (Must be able to read, as well as do addition and subtraction). 212 N. First Ave., Ste. 100.
21dec5:30 pmCity Council MeetingCity of Ponderay
Join on the 1st and 3rd Monday of each month at 5:30 p.m. at 288 Fourth St. in Ponderay. cityofponderay.org.
Join on the 1st and 3rd Monday of each month at 5:30 p.m. at 288 Fourth St. in Ponderay. cityofponderay.org.
21dec6:00 pmCribbage Tournament
Join in at 6 p.m. at Connie’s, 323 Cedar St. for a cribbage tournament. $5 per person, double elimination. Monday nights.
Join in at 6 p.m. at Connie’s, 323 Cedar St. for a cribbage tournament. $5 per person, double elimination. Monday nights.
22dec9:00 amBonner County Commissioners Meeting
Join every Tuesday at 9 a.m. at the Bonner County Administration Building, 1500 Hwy 2, Ste. 338. Get info to attend virtual zoom, and more
Join every Tuesday at 9 a.m. at the Bonner County Administration Building, 1500 Hwy 2, Ste. 338. Get info to attend virtual zoom, and more at bonnercountyid.gov.
22dec11:39 amLearn a Trading Card GameMagic: The Gathering
Learn to play Magic: The Gathering with a certified educator who will walk you through the game using one of GenTech Apps’ decks. Tuesdays from
Learn to play Magic: The Gathering with a certified educator who will walk you through the game using one of GenTech Apps’ decks. Tuesdays from 4-6 p.m. at GenTech Apps, 212 N First Ave., Suite 100. Free and open to all.
22dec5:30 pm7:00 pmSMART Recovery
Attend the free SMART Recovery Meeting every Tuesday from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., featuring the flagship 4 Point Recovery program designed for adults 18
Attend the free SMART Recovery Meeting every Tuesday from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., featuring the flagship 4 Point Recovery program designed for adults 18 and older. Led by trained volunteer facilitators, this evidence based mutual support group offers practical tools grounded in motivational and cognitive behavioral theories to help individuals manage substance and activity addictions. Participants will learn to build motivation, cope with urges, manage thoughts and feelings, and live a balanced life. Get more info at smartrecovery.org.
22dec5:45 pm7:00 pmLake Pend Oreille ToastmastersWork on public speaking skills
Lake Pend Oreille Toastmasters Meeting. Join from 5:45-7 p.m. Tuesdays at the East Bonner County Library, 1407 Cedar St. Every week a small group of
Lake Pend Oreille Toastmasters Meeting. Join from 5:45-7 p.m. Tuesdays at the East Bonner County Library, 1407 Cedar St. Every week a small group of 15-20 people gather to work on public speaking skills. Everyone is welcome. Email for more information at [email protected].
23decAll Day24Ski With SantaAt Schweitzer!
Santa will be sliding the slopes around Schweitzer before he begins his travels around the world! You’ll be able to catch Santa cruising around several
Santa will be sliding the slopes around Schweitzer before he begins his travels around the world! You’ll be able to catch Santa cruising around several beginner and intermediate runs so be on the lookout! He’ll have candy to pass out to all the GOOD girls and boys! For more information, visit Schweitzer.com. 208-255-3081.
You’ll be able to catch Santa cruising around several beginner and intermediate runs so be on the lookout! He’ll have candy to pass out to
You’ll be able to catch Santa cruising around several beginner and intermediate runs so be on the lookout! He’ll have candy to pass out to all the GOOD girls and boys! For more information, visit Schweitzer.com. 208-255-3081
Head down to Connie’s Lounge, 323 Cedar St. starting at 7 p.m. for Live Trivia on Wednesday nights. $5/person entry fee.
Head down to Connie’s Lounge, 323 Cedar St. starting at 7 p.m. for Live Trivia on Wednesday nights. $5/person entry fee.
24dec6:00 pmWeekly Pool TournamentBCA 8-ball Tournament
It’s a BCA 8 ball tournament on Thursdays at 6 p.m. or Sundays at noon. $10 buy in and double elimination. Event will be held
It’s a BCA 8 ball tournament on Thursdays at 6 p.m. or Sundays at noon. $10 buy in and double elimination. Event will be held at Roxy’s, 215 Pine St.
26dec9:00 am11:00 amFree Weekly Yang Style Tai ChiWith Mark Evans
Sandpoint Parks & Recreation invites the community to experience the gentle, flowing movements of Yang Style Tai Chi with instructor Mark Evans at the Community
Sandpoint Parks & Recreation invites the community to experience the gentle, flowing movements of Yang Style Tai Chi with instructor Mark Evans at the Community Hall, 204 S. First Ave. This free, ongoing class focuses on balance, flexibility, and mindfulness, running from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. for intermediate or experienced participants and 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. for beginners. No registration is required, just drop in wearing comfortable clothing and clean, non-marking, low-profile indoor shoes. Please change out of outdoor footwear before class. Classes run through April. Keep an eye on the Facebook page for planned cancellations.
27dec12:00 pmWeekly Pool TournamentBCA 8-ball Tournament
It’s a BCA 8 ball tournament on Thursdays at 6 p.m. or Sundays at noon. $10 buy in and double elimination. Event will be held
It’s a BCA 8 ball tournament on Thursdays at 6 p.m. or Sundays at noon. $10 buy in and double elimination. Event will be held at Roxy’s, 215 Pine St.
Join the Veterans Club’s Sandpoint chapter at 3 p.m. at the Sandpoint Elks Lodge, 30196 ID-200 in Ponderay. The free, community-wide gathering
Join the Veterans Club’s Sandpoint chapter at 3 p.m. at the Sandpoint Elks Lodge, 30196 ID-200 in Ponderay. The free, community-wide gathering welcomes veterans and first responders for open conversation, camaraderie and connection in a supportive environment. Complimentary beverages and appetizers will be provided. Future meetings are planned for Mondays at 3 p.m.
28dec6:00 pmCribbage Tournament
Join in at 6 p.m. at Connie’s, 323 Cedar St. for a cribbage tournament. $5 per person, double elimination. Monday nights.
Join in at 6 p.m. at Connie’s, 323 Cedar St. for a cribbage tournament. $5 per person, double elimination. Monday nights.
29dec11:39 amLearn a Trading Card GameMagic: The Gathering
Learn to play Magic: The Gathering with a certified educator who will walk you through the game using one of GenTech Apps’ decks. Tuesdays from
Learn to play Magic: The Gathering with a certified educator who will walk you through the game using one of GenTech Apps’ decks. Tuesdays from 4-6 p.m. at GenTech Apps, 212 N First Ave., Suite 100. Free and open to all.
29dec5:30 pm7:00 pmSMART Recovery
Attend the free SMART Recovery Meeting every Tuesday from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., featuring the flagship 4 Point Recovery program designed for adults 18
Attend the free SMART Recovery Meeting every Tuesday from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., featuring the flagship 4 Point Recovery program designed for adults 18 and older. Led by trained volunteer facilitators, this evidence based mutual support group offers practical tools grounded in motivational and cognitive behavioral theories to help individuals manage substance and activity addictions. Participants will learn to build motivation, cope with urges, manage thoughts and feelings, and live a balanced life. Get more info at smartrecovery.org.
29dec5:45 pm7:00 pmLake Pend Oreille ToastmastersWork on public speaking skills
Lake Pend Oreille Toastmasters Meeting. Join from 5:45-7 p.m. Tuesdays at the East Bonner County Library, 1407 Cedar St. Every week a small group of
Lake Pend Oreille Toastmasters Meeting. Join from 5:45-7 p.m. Tuesdays at the East Bonner County Library, 1407 Cedar St. Every week a small group of 15-20 people gather to work on public speaking skills. Everyone is welcome. Email for more information at [email protected].
Head down to Connie’s Lounge, 323 Cedar St. starting at 7 p.m. for Live Trivia on Wednesday nights. $5/person entry fee.
Head down to Connie’s Lounge, 323 Cedar St. starting at 7 p.m. for Live Trivia on Wednesday nights. $5/person entry fee.
31decAll DaySave the Date: New York New Years EveMore information to come
Join for live music, a community toast, and a live broadcast of New York’s ball drop at Matchwood Brewing, 513 Oak St. Don’t miss the
Join for live music, a community toast, and a live broadcast of New York’s ball drop at Matchwood Brewing, 513 Oak St. Don’t miss the food and drink specials. More information to come.
31decAll DaySchweitzer Family Friendly New Years Eve Tubing PartyMore details to come!
Spend your final hours of 2026 with plenty of slipping and sliding family fun! More information to come!
Spend your final hours of 2026 with plenty of slipping and sliding family fun! More information to come!
31dec01janTaps New Years EveJoin the party at Taps on Schweitzer for New Years Eve.
There will be live music, late night snacks, and a midnight champagne toast. For the most up to date information, or to purchase tickets, go
There will be live music, late night snacks, and a midnight champagne toast. For the most up to date information, or to purchase tickets, go to Schweitzer.com. 21+.
